Automatic stimulus-induced medial premotor cortex activation without perception or action

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  D'Ostilio, Kevin D ^a   Garraux, Gaëtan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; AUTOMATISM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; STIMULATION;

ADULT; AUTOMATISM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; PERCEPTION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551635294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016613     Document Type: Article

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