Double dissociation between motor and visual imagery in the posterior parietal cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 2298-2307

  Pelgrims, Barbara ^a   Andres, Michael ^a   Olivier, Etienne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Mental rotation; Sensorimotor theory; Superior parietal lobule; Supramarginalis gyrus; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATION; DRAWING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; IMAGERY; MALE; MOTOR IMAGERY; NEUROIMAGING; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL IMAGINATION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGINATION; MALE; MOVEMENT; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 70349445377     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhn248     Document Type: Article

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