Role of primate magnocellular red nucleus neurons in controlling hand preshaping during reaching to grasp

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1461-1478

  Van Kan, Peter L E ^a,b   Mccurdy, Martha L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Medical Science   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FORELIMB; HAND MOVEMENT; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0035072891     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2001.85.4.1461     Document Type: Article

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