Task-dependent role of the cerebellum in motor learning

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 143, Issue , 2004, Pages 319-329

  Bloedel, James R ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOMYCIN; MUSCIMOL;

CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTATE NUCLEUS; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EYELID REFLEX; HUMAN; KINESTHESIA; LEARNING; LOCOMOTION; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMOTOR ACTIVITY; REVIEW; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0345303908     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(03)43031-8     Document Type: Article

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