Population-based corticospinal interactions in macaques are correlated with visuomotor processing

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 241-252

  Asher, Itay ^a,b   Zinger, Nofya ^a   Yanai, Yuval ^a,b   Israel, Zvi ^c   Prut, Yifat ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Evoked potentials; LFP; Motor cortex; MUA; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; ISOMETRICS; MACACA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FEMALE; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SPINAL CORD; TORQUE; WRIST;

EID: 72049119397     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp095     Document Type: Article

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