The effect of transcranial magnetic stimulation on the latencies of vertical saccades

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 164, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 67-77

  Tzelepi, A ^a,b   Yang, Q ^a   Kapoula, Z ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Delay task; Fixation disengagement; Gap task; Posterior parietal cortex; Spatial attention; Vertical asymmetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 21244433161     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-2250-9     Document Type: Article

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