Human anticipatory eye movements may reflect rhythmic central nervous activity

Neuroscience

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 339-350

  McAuley, J H ^a   Rothwell, J C ^a   Marsden, C D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anticipatory; Ocular pursuit; Oscillation; Rhythm; Saccade

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE POSITION; EYE TRACKING; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT;

ADULT; BRAIN; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEEDBACK; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032884342     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(99)00337-1     Document Type: Article

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