Functional and structural correlates of motor speed in the cerebellar anterior lobe

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Wenzel, Uwe ^a   Taubert, Marco ^b   Ragert, Patrick ^b   Krug, Jürgen ^a   Villringer, Arno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDURANCE; FEMALE; FOOT; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOTOR SPEED; NEUROIMAGING; TRACK AND FIELD; VELOCITY; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATHLETES; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84900393760     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096871     Document Type: Article

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