Anticipatory activity of motor cortex in relation to rhythmic whisking

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1274-1277

  Friedman, Wendy A ^a   Jones, Lauren M ^b   Cramer, Nathan P ^b   Kwegyir Afful, Ernest E ^b   Zeigler, H Philip ^a   Keller, Asaf ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; KINEMATICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VIBRISSA; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ASSOCIATION; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; MEMORY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CUES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; MEMORY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIODICITY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 33644872205     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00945.2005     Document Type: Article

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