Response of SI cortex to ipsilateral, contralateral and bilateral flutter stimulation in the cat

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Tommerdahl, Mark ^a   Simons, Stephen B ^a   Chiu, Joannellyn S ^a   Favorov, Oleg ^a   Whitsel, Barry ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOREFOOT; HEMISPHERE; MALE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKIN STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

ANIMALS; CATS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; REACTION TIME; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

EID: 26444593993     PISSN: 14712202     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-6-29     Document Type: Article

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