Limited persistence of the sensorimotor memory when transferred across prehension tasks

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 494, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 94-98

  Parikh, Pranav J ^a   Cole, Kelly J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Force; Hand; Prehension; Sensorimotor memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; LIFTING EFFORT; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINGERS; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LIFTING; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953283716     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2011.02.066     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Bensmail D., Sarfeld A.S., Fink G.R., Nowak D.A. Sensorimotor processing in the grip-lift task: the impact of maximum wrist flexion/extension on force scaling. Clinical Neurophysiology 2009, 120:1588-1595.
2. Buckingham G., Goodale M.A. Lifting without seeing: the role of vision in perceiving and acting upon the size weight illusion. PLoS 2010, 5(3):e9709.
3. Chang E.C., Flanagan R.J., Goodale M.A. The intermanual transfer of anticipatory force control in precision grip lifting is not influenced by the perception of weight. Experimental Brain Research 2008, 185:319-329.
4. Cole K.J. Lifting a familiar object: visual size analysis, not memory for object weight, scales lift force. Experimental Brain Research 2008, 188(4):551-557.
5. Conditt M., Gandolfo F., Mussa-Ivaldi F.A. The motor system does not learn the dynamics of the arm by rote memorization of past experience. Journal of Neurophysiology 1997, 78:554-560.
6. Flanagan J.R., Beltzner M.A. Independence of perceptual and sensorimotor predictions in the size-weight illusion. Nature Neuroscience 2000, 3:737-741.
7. Flanagan J.R., King S., Wolpert D.M., Johansson R.S. Sensorimotor prediction and memory in object manipulation. Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology 2001, 55:87-95.
8. Flanagan J.R., Bittner J.P., Johansson R.S. Experience can change distinct size-weight priors engaged in lifting objects and judging their weights. Current Biology 2008, 18(22):1742-1747.
9. Gordon A.M., Forssberg H., Johansson R.S., Westling G. The integration of haptically acquired size information in the programming of precision grip. Experimental Brain Research 1991, 83:483-488.
10. Gordon A.M., Forssberg H., Johansson R.S., Westling G. Visual size cues in the programming of manipulative forces during precision grip. Experimental Brain Research 1991, 83:477-482.
11. Gordon A.M., Westling G., Cole K.J., Johansson R.S. Memory representations underlying motor commands used during manipulation of common and novel objects. Journal of Neurophysiology 1993, 69:1789-1796.
12. Green S., Grierson L.E.M., Dubrowski A., Carnahan H. Motor adaptation and manual transfer: insight into the persistent nature of sensorimotor representations. Brain and Cognition 2010, 72:385-393.
13. Ingram J.N., Howard I.S., Flanagan R.J., Wolpert D.M. Multiple grasp-specific representations of tool dynamics mediate skillful manipulation. Current Biology 2010, 20:618-623.
14. Jenmalm P., Johansson R.S. Visual and somatosensory information about object shape control manipulative fingertip forces. Journal of Neuroscience 1997, 17:4486-4499.
15. Johansson R.S., Westling G. Coordinated isometric muscle commands adequately and erroneously programmed for the weight during lifting task with precision grip. Experimental Brain Research 1988, 71:59-71.
16. Kawato M. Internal models for motor control and trajectory planning. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 1999, 9:718-727.
17. Loh M.N., Kirsch L., Rothwell J., Lemon R.N., Davare M. Information about the weight of grasped objects from vision and internal models interacts within the primary motor cortex. Journal of Neuroscience 2010, 30(20):6984-6990.
18. Nowak D.A., Rosenkranz K., Hermsdörfer J., Rothwell J. Memory for fingertip forces: passive hand muscle vibration interferes with predictive grip force scaling. Experimental Brain Research 2004, 156:444-450.
19. Nowak D.A., Koupan C., Hermsdörfer J. Formation and decay of sensorimotor and associative memory in object lifting. European Journal of Applied Physiology 2007, 100:719-726.
20. Quaney B.M., Diane R.L., Peterson C., Cole K.J. Sensorimotor memory for fingertip forces: evidence for a task-independent motor memory. Journal of Neuroscience 2003, 23(5):1981-1986.
21. Quaney B.M., Cole K.J. Distributing vertical forces between the digits during gripping and lifting: the effects of rotating the hand versus rotating the object. Experimental Brain Research 2004, 155:145-155.
22. Quaney B.M., Nudo R.J., Cole K.J. Can Internal models of objects be utilized for different prehension tasks?. Journal of Neurophysiology 2005, 93:2021-2027.
23. Rearick M.P., Santello M. Force synergies for multifingered grasping: effect of predictability in object center of mass and handedness. Experimental Brain Research 2002, 144(1):38-49.
24. Salimi I., Hollender I., Frazier W., Gordon A. Specificity of internal representations underlying grasp. Journal of Neurophysiology 2000, 84:2390-2397.
25. Santello M., Soechting J.F. Force synergies for multifingered grasping. Experimental Brain Research 2000, 133(4):457-467.
26. Tong C., Flanagan J.R. Task-specific internal models for kinematic transformations. Journal of Neurophysiology 2003, 90:578-585.
27. Westling G., Johansson R.S. Factors influencing the force control during precision grip. Experimental Brain Research 1984, 53(2):277-284.
28. Wolpert D.M., Kawato M. Multiple paired forward and inverse models for motor control. Neural Networks 1998, 11:1317-1329.
29. Zhang W., Gordon A.M., Fu Q., Santello M. Manipulation after object rotation reveals independent sensorimotor memory representations of digit positions and forces. Journal of Neurophysiology 2010, 103:2953-2964.