Somatosensory dynamic gamma-band synchrony: A neural code of sensorimotor dexterity

NeuroImage

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 185-193

  Tecchio, Franca ^a   Graziadio, Sara ^b   Barbati, Giulia ^a   Sigismondi, Roberto ^c   Zappasodi, Filippo ^a   Porcaro, Camillo ^a   Valente, Giancarlo ^d   Balsi, Marco ^c   Rossini, Paolo Maria ^a,e,f  

^a FATEBENEFRATELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

^f IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; COHORT ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FINGER; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THUMB;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COGNITION; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FINGERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR SKILLS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 33846958397     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.12.002     Document Type: Article

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