Overlapping connections within the motor cortico-basal ganglia circuit: FMRI-tractography analysis

NeuroImage

Volumn 78, Issue , 2013, Pages 353-362

  Oguri, Takuya ^a,b   Sawamoto, Nobukatsu ^a   Tabu, Hayato ^a   Urayama, Shin ichi ^a   Matsuhashi, Masao ^a   Matsukawa, Noriyuki ^b   Ojika, Kosei ^b   Fukuyama, Hidenao ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Information funneling; Magnetic resonance imaging; Parallel processing; Striatum; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; THALAMUS;

ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN MAPPING; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 84877333114     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.04.026     Document Type: Article

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