Time course of functional connectivity between dorsal premotor and contralateral motor cortex during movement selection

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 28, 2006, Pages 7452-7459

  Koch, Giacomo ^a,b,c   Franca, Michele ^a   Del Olmo, Miguel Fernandez ^a,d   Cheeran, Binith ^a   Milton, Rosemary ^a   Sauco, Maria Alvarez ^a   Rothwell, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d Galicia National Institute of Physical Education   (Spain)

Author keywords

Corticocortical connectivity; Movement selection; Paired TMS; Premotor cortex; Time; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HAND MUSCLE; HEMISPHERE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; HISTOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHYSIOLOGY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

EID: 33746091727     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1158-06.2006     Document Type: Article

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