Differential contributions of thalamic nuclei in the generation of antisaccades

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2306-2307

  Cameron, Ian G M ^a,b   Watanabe, Masayuki ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; MOTOR CONTROL; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THALAMUS DORSOMEDIAL NUCLEUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; THALAMUS VENTRAL NUCLEUS;

EID: 78049524219     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00603.2010     Document Type: Short Survey

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