Neural activity in prefrontal cortex during copying geometrical shapes. I. Single cells encode shape, sequence, and metric parameters

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 127-141

  Averbeck, Bruno B ^a,b   Chafee, Matthew V ^a,b,c   Crowe, David A ^a   Georgopoulos, Apostolos P ^a,b,c  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructional apraxia; Copy; Motor performance; Neural activity; Prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; DRAWING; GEOMETRY; MACACA; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TIME;

EID: 0037849942     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1416-6     Document Type: Article

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