Rhythm generation in monkey motor cortex explored using pyramidal tract stimulation

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 541, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 685-699

  Jackson, A ^a   Spinks, R L ^a   Freeman, T C B ^a,b   Wolpert, D M ^a   Lemon, R N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BETA RHYTHM; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FACILITATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HAND GRIP; MACACA; MONKEY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; ADULT; ARM MUSCLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; FIRING RATE; LOCAL FIELD POTENTIAL; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NERVE POTENTIAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; MACACA; MOTOR CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS;

EID: 0037098728     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2001.015099     Document Type: Article

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