Spatiotemporal dynamics of brain activity during the transition from visually guided to memory-guided force control

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 108, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1335-1348

  Poon, Cynthia ^a   Chin Cottongim, Lisa G ^a   Coombes, Stephen A ^d   Corcos, Daniel M ^a,b,c   Vaillancourt, David E ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Chicago   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroencephalography; Event related potentials; Low resolution brain electromagnetic tomography; Visuomotor system; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOW RESOLUTION BRAIN ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY; MALE; MEMORY GUIDED FORCE CONTROL; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PINCH STRENGTH; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL FEEDBACK; VISUALLY GUIDED FORCE CONTROL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865827255     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00972.2011     Document Type: Article

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