Differential representation of dynamic and static power grip force in the sensorimotor network

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1483-1491

  Keisker, Birgit ^a   Hepp Reymond, Marie Claude ^b   Blickenstorfer, Armin ^a   Kollias, Spyros S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Human fMRI; Motor cortex; Visuomotor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; DYNAMICS; DYNAMOMETRY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ISOMETRICS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; VISUAL SYSTEM; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; BLOOD; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN MAPPING; HAND STRENGTH; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VISION; YOUNG ADULT;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OXYGEN; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77951147587     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07172.x     Document Type: Article

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