Cognitive control of movement in down syndrome

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1792-1797

  Brunamonti, Emiliano ^a   Pani, Pierpaolo ^a   Papazachariadis, Odysseas ^a   Onorati, Paolo ^a,b   Albertini, Giorgio ^b   Ferraina, Stefano ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Countermanding; Down syndrome; Executive functions; Motor inhibition

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOWN SYNDROME; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MOTOR COORDINATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; RESPONSE TIME; SIGNAL DETECTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBELLUM; COGNITION; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOWN SYNDROME; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR SKILLS; MOVEMENT; NEURAL INHIBITION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 79958293236     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: 18733379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2011.03.008     Document Type: Article

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