The functional role of interhemispheric synchronization in the control of bimanual timing tasks

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 268-272

  Serrien, Deborah J ^a   Brown, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EEG; Functional coupling; Task related coherence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DYNAMICS; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VELOCITY;

ADULT; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 0036460431     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-002-1253-z     Document Type: Article

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