Cerebellar purkinje cell simple spike discharge encodes movement velocity in primates during visuomotor arm tracking

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1782-1803

  Coltz, J D ^a   Johnson, M T V ^a   Ebner, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arm; Cerebellum; Direction; Primate; Simple spike; Speed; Tracking; Velocity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARTICLE; DIRECTIONAL VISION; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SPIKE; VELOCITY; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

EID: 0033103362     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-05-01782.1999     Document Type: Article

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