The human frontal oculomotor cortical areas contribute asymmetrically to motor planning in a gap saccade task

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2009, Pages

  van Donkelaar, Paul ^a   Lin, Yu ^a   Hewlett, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NUCLEUS; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; BRAIN STEM; EFFERENT NERVE; EYE MOVEMENT; FRONTAL LOBE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN STEM; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURONS; SACCADES; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION, OCULAR; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 70349668885     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007278     Document Type: Article

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