Tuning of ventral premotor cortex neurons to distinct observed grasp types: A TMS-priming study

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 207, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 165-172

  Cattaneo, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Action observation; Grasping; Premotor cortex; Priming; State dependency; Transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEURONAVIGATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; TUNING CURVE;

EID: 78549254831     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-010-2454-5     Document Type: Article

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