Motor cortical representation of position and velocity during reaching

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 97, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 4258-4270

  Wang, Wei ^a   Chan, Sherwin S ^a   Heldman, Dustin A ^a   Moran, Daniel W ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; HAND; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN MAPPING; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTION PERCEPTION; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR NEURONS; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 34447122226     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01180.2006     Document Type: Article

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