Activation differences in observation of hand movements for imitation or velocity judgement

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 78-83

  Suchan, Boris ^a   Melde, Cornelia ^b   Herzog, Hans ^c   Hömberg, Volker ^b   Seitz, Rüdiger J ^c,d,e  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b Neurological Therapy Centre   (Germany)

^c Brain Imaging Center West   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Imitation; Inferior frontal gyrus; Movement observation; Parietal cortex; Velocity judgement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; IMITATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL CORTEX; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; JUDGMENT; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 38749115475     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2007.10.021     Document Type: Article

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