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Behaviour of neurons in monkey peri-arcuate and precentral cortex before and during visually guided arm and hand movements

Behaviour of neurons in monkey peri-arcuate and precentral cortex before and during visually... 221 44 44 1 1 M. Godschalk PhD R. N. Lemon H. G. T. Nijs H. G. J. M. Kuypers Department of Anatomy II Erasmus University Rotterdam P.O. Box 1738 3000 DR Rotterdam The Netherlands Summary Neuron activity was recorded in monkey cerebral cortex during a visually guided reaching task. Cells located in the banks of the arcuate sulcus at its curvature changed their activity during the period in which the monkey saw a food reward in a certain position, but before it moved to retrieve the reward. A role of these neurons in visual guidance of arm and hand movements is postulated. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Experimental Brain Research Springer Journals

Behaviour of neurons in monkey peri-arcuate and precentral cortex before and during visually guided arm and hand movements

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 1981 by Springer-Verlag
Subject
Biomedicine; Neurosciences; Neurology
ISSN
0014-4819
eISSN
1432-1106
DOI
10.1007/BF00238755
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Abstract

221 44 44 1 1 M. Godschalk PhD R. N. Lemon H. G. T. Nijs H. G. J. M. Kuypers Department of Anatomy II Erasmus University Rotterdam P.O. Box 1738 3000 DR Rotterdam The Netherlands Summary Neuron activity was recorded in monkey cerebral cortex during a visually guided reaching task. Cells located in the banks of the arcuate sulcus at its curvature changed their activity during the period in which the monkey saw a food reward in a certain position, but before it moved to retrieve the reward. A role of these neurons in visual guidance of arm and hand movements is postulated.

Journal

Experimental Brain ResearchSpringer Journals

Published: Sep 1, 1981

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