Dynamic reorganization of neural activity in motor cortex during new sequence production

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 2172-2178

  Lu, Xiaofeng ^a,b   Ashe, James ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hand movement; Monkey; Neural activity; Plasticity; Procedural learning

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL MEMORY; SYNAPTOGENESIS; ANIMAL; MEMORY; MICROELECTRODE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VISION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; LEARNING; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MEMORY; MICROELECTRODES; MOTOR CORTEX; MOTOR SKILLS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84941191580     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ejn.12979     Document Type: Article

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