Kinematic coordinates in which motor cortical cells encode movement direction

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2191-2203

  Ajemian, Robert ^a   Bullock, Daniel ^a   Grossberg, Stephen ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; KINESIOLOGY; MODEL; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SIMULATION;

EID: 0033748313     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.84.5.2191     Document Type: Article

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