Saccadic trajectory in Huntington's disease

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 455-464

  Fielding, Joanne ^a,b   Georgiou Karistianis, Nellie ^a,b   Millist, Lynette ^b   Fahey, Michael ^c,d   White, Owen ^a,b,e  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^c MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Attention; Basal ganglia; Hereditary neurodegenerative diseases; Neurodegenerative diseases; Saccadic eye movements; Superior colliculus

Indexed keywords

ATORVASTATIN; BROMIDE; CITALOPRAM; CLONAZEPAM; FLUVOXAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; LITHIUM; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; PERINDOPRIL; PROPRANOLOL; SERTRALINE; SIMVASTATIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISTRACTIBILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BASAL GANGLIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE NET; SACCADES; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; THALAMUS;

EID: 33746036415     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: 14697661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617706060589     Document Type: Article

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