Differential neural correlates of reciprocal activation and cocontraction control in dorsal and ventral premotor cortices

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 126-133

  Haruno, Masahiko ^a,b,c,d   Ganesh, Gowrishankar ^a   Burdet, Etienne ^e   Kawato, Mitsuo ^a  

^a ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d TAMAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EMG; fMRI; Motor control; Stiffness; Torque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAUDODORSAL PREMOTOR CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROMYOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TORQUE; VENTRAL PREMOTOR CORTEX; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WRIST;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE NET; POSTURAL BALANCE; WRIST JOINT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84255182615     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00735.2010     Document Type: Article

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