Non-motor associative learning in patients with isolated degenerative cerebellar disease

Brain

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-97

  Drepper, J ^a   Timmann, D ^a   Kolb, F P ^b   Diener, H C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Cognition; Reaction times

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; VISUAL MEMORY;

AGED; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REACTION TIME; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0032950781     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/122.1.87     Document Type: Article

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