Interactions between rostral and caudal cortical motor areas in the rat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 3893-3904

  Deffeyes, J E ^a   Touvykine, B ^a   Quessy, S ^a   Dancause, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arm; Motor cortex; Motor evoked potential; Premotor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARM MOVEMENT; ARM MUSCLE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CAUDAL FORELIMB AREA; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FORELIMB; HAND MOVEMENT; INTRACORTICAL MICROSTIMULATION TECHNIQUE; LATENT PERIOD; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ROSTRAL FORELIMB AREA; SIGNAL PROCESSING; STIMULUS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROSTIMULATION; INNERVATION; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; UPPER LIMB;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICS; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE NET; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; UPPER EXTREMITY;

EID: 84934783318     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00760.2014     Document Type: Article

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