Neuronal correlates of movement dynamics in the dorsal and ventral premotor area in the monkey

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 168, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 106-119

  Xiao, Jun ^a,b   Padoa Schioppa, Camillo ^a,c   Bizzi, Emilio ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Force field adaptation; Internal model; Kinematics to dynamics transformation; Monkey; Motor learning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FORCE; HAND MOVEMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MONKEY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SIGNAL DETECTION; VISCOSITY; VISUAL STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN MAPPING; CUES; FEMALE; MACACA MULATTA; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; NEURONS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 28644444404     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-005-0074-2     Document Type: Article

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