Lack of evidence for direct corticospinal contributions to control of the ipsilateral forelimb in monkey

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 31, 2011, Pages 11208-11219

  Soteropoulos, Demetris S ^a   Edgley, Steve A ^b   Baker, Stuart N ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HAND GRIP; HAND MUSCLE; HAPLORHINI; LATENT PERIOD; MEDULLARY PYRAMID; MOTONEURON; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SPIKE WAVE; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WAKEFULNESS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FORELIMB; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MACACA MULATTA; MOTOR NEURONS; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; REACTION TIME; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 79961219549     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0257-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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