Modulation of motor and premotor activity during imitation of target-directed actions

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 847-855

  Koski, Lisa ^a,b,e   Wohlschläger, Andreas ^c   Bekkering, Harold ^d   Woods, Roger P ^a,b   Dubeau, Marie Charlotte ^a,b   Mazziotta, John C ^a,b   Iacoboni, Marco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^d Ahmanson Lovelace Brain Mapping Center ^*  (Netherlands)

^e Ahmanson Lovelace Brain Mapping Center in the Department of Neurology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; INDEX FINGER; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036066043     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/12.8.847     Document Type: Article

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