Comparison of electrical thresholds for evoking movements from sensori-motor areas of the cat cerebral cortex and its relation to motor training

Somatosensory and Motor Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 99-115

  Ghosh, S ^a,b,d   Koh, A H ^a,b   Ring, A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ICMS; Motor maps; Motor training; Neural plasticity; Non primary motor areas; Primary motor area

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRODE; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE TRAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; CATS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; FORELIMB; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 3242888361     PISSN: 08990220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08990220410001721266     Document Type: Article

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