Hand orientation during reach-to-grasp movements modulates neuronal activity in the medial posterior parietal area V6A

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1928-1936

  Fattori, Patrizia ^a   Breveglieri, Rossella ^a   Marzocchi, Nicoletta ^a   Filippini, Daniela ^a   Bosco, Annalisa ^a   Galletti, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dorsal visual stream; Grasping; Hand object interaction; Monkey; Neurophysiology; Optic ataxia; Superior parietal lobule

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CELL POPULATION; DARKNESS; EYE HAND COORDINATION; GAZE; GRIP STRENGTH; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MODULATION; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; HAND; HAND STRENGTH; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MOVEMENT; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 60849135708     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4998-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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