A lower visual field advantage for endpoint stability but no advantage for online movement precision.

abstract：:We investigated whether perception of affordances for standing on an inclined surface depended on the height of center of mass of the perceiver-actor. Participants adjusted the angle of inclination of a surface until they felt that it was just barely possible for them to stand on that surface. They performed this task...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Regia-Corte T,Wagman JB

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Discharges of muscle spindle afferents from the soleus muscle were studied in kittens aged 1-21 days and in adult cats. Vibration applied longitudinally to the tendon elicited one impulse for each cycle of vibration over the range 1-200 Hz for the kittens and up to 450 Hz for the adult. Threshold amplitudes were gener...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Gregory JE,Proske U

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that the "synaptic" bodies of mammalian pinealocytes are a heterogeneous group of organelles. Whereas "synaptic" ribbons (SR) exhibit a day/night rhythm with small numbers during daytime and high numbers at night, the so-called "synaptic" spherules (SS) show species-specific differences in ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Khaledpour C,Vollrath L

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In three monkeys made hemianopic by unilateral striate cortical ablation, in one normal monkey and in a human hemianope (GY), we measured reaction times to chromatic targets presented in the normal hemifield as a function of prior chromatic primes in the blind field. The first of our three tasks showed an unspecific p...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Cowey A,Stoerig P,Hodinott-Hill I

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antispastic effects of the noradrenaline and dopamine precursor l-3,4-dihydroxyphelanine (L-dopa) were investigated in 11 subjects in which exaggerated stretch reflexes developed after spinal cord injuries. The effects were evaluated from changes in the electromyographic (EMG) response of the quadriceps muscle during ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Eriksson J,Olausson B,Jankowska E

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within the substantia nigra, anatomical, neurochemical and pharmacological findings strongly suggest that transmitter and protein are secreted from the dendrites of nigrostriatal neurones. This phenomenon may underlie a non classical modulatory cellular mechanism. Two conductances are generated in nigrostriatal neuron...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Harris NC,Ramsay S,Kelion A,Greenfield SA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor learning in the vestibular system can be differentially obtained depending upon the context for which the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) has been exposed. Manipulating head orientation relative to gravity is an example of a contextual cue that can elicit independent VOR gains. We were interested in examining rete...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Schubert MC,Migliaccio AA,Minor LB,Clendaniel RA

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual judgment of small numerosities (<4) is generally assumed to be done through subitizing, which is a faster process than counting. Subitizing has also been shown to occur in haptic judgment of the number of spheres in the hand. Furthermore, interactions have been shown to exist between visually perceived numbers ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Plaisier MA,Tiest WM,Kappers AM

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the effects of operant conditioning of the H-reflex on motoneuron axonal conduction velocity in the rat. After measurement of the control H-reflex size, rats were either exposed for at least 40 days to the HRup or HRdown conditioning mode, in which reward occurred only if the soleus H-reflex was gr...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Carp JS,Chen XY,Sheikh H,Wolpaw JR

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about anticipatory postural adjustments (APAs) developing when body segments of tiny mass are moved. Thus, APAs in the human upper-limb were investigated during a gentle and small index finger tap (35 mm stroke in 50 ms). This task was fulfilled by ten subjects either with prone or supine hand. EMG was...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Caronni A,Cavallari P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The size-weight illusion induced by visually perceived sizes was reexamined to investigate whether this illusion is a sensory based or cognitive-based phenomenon. A computer-augmented environment was utilized to manipulate visual size information of target objects independently of their haptic information. Two physica...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Kawai S,Henigman F,MacKenzie CL,Kuang AB,Faust PH

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-shock inhibition, a feature of 98 of 100 P cells recorded in the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the normal rat, was not observed in 91 of 140 geniculate cells after an electrolytic lesion had been made in the adjacent visually responsive thalamic reticular nucleus. Nine geniculate cells recorded both before ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： French CR,Sefton AJ,Mackay-Sim A

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Navigation through complex environments requires a greater degree of control and attentional resources from the central nervous system to ensure postural stability and efficient goal completion as compared to quiet standing or unobstructed walking. Furthermore, when a cognitive task is also performed in a dual-task sc...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Worden TA,Vallis LA

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that electrical stimulation in LC or NRM when tested on the activity of a multireceptive neurone in the spinal cord produced similar inhibitory actions. The present study aimed to define the pathways that mediate this descending inhibitory action in the spinal cord by pharmacological means ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Mokha SS,McMillan JA,Iggo A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slow eye movements were observed while the monkey fixated on a subject-stationary, small target light in front of a moving optokinetic drum in an attempt to suppress optokinetic nystagmus (OKN). These slow eye movements of low amplitude were directed opposite to the moving optokinetic stimulus and, hence, were not ide...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Waespe W,Schwarz U

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At a descriptive level, prehension movements can be partitioned into three components ensuring, respectively, the transport of the arm to the vicinity of the target, the orientation of the hand according to object tilt, and the grasp itself. Several authors have suggested that this analytic description may be an opera...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Desmurget M,Prablanc C,Arzi M,Rossetti Y,Paulignan Y,Urquizar C

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) is a non-invasive form of brain stimulation applied via a weak electrical current passed between electrodes on the scalp. In recent studies, TDCS has been shown to improve learning when applied to the prefrontal cortex (e.g., Kincses et al. in Neuropsychologia 42:113-117,...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Bullard LM,Browning ES,Clark VP,Coffman BA,Garcia CM,Jung RE,van der Merwe AJ,Paulson KM,Vakhtin AA,Wootton CL,Weisend MP

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebellar cell suspensions were prepared from normal mouse embryos and implanted into the cerebellum of Purkinje cell degeneration (pcd) mutant mice, which are characterized by a virtually complete degeneration of Purkinje cells between postnatal day (P) 17 and P45. The expression of immunoreactivity for PEP-19, a de...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Chang AC,Triarhou LC,Alyea CJ,Low WC,Ghetti B

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuromagnetic fields from the left cerebral hemisphere of five healthy, right-handed subjects were investigated under three different experimental conditions: (1) electrical stimulation of the right index finger (task S); (2) voluntary movement of the same finger (M); (3) M+S condition, consisting of voluntary movemen...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Kristeva-Feige R,Rossi S,Pizzella V,Lopez L,Erné SN,Edrich J,Rossini PM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of claustrum (CL) stimulation on the spontaneous unitary activity of ipsi and contralateral frontal oculomotor neurons, was studied in chloralose-anaesthetized cats. A total of 205 units was bilaterally recorded in the medial oculomotor area, homologous of the primate "frontal eye fields"; 127 neurons were ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Cortimiglia R,Crescimanno G,Salerno MT,Amato G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the modulation of muscle activity during locomotor-like movements by different walking speeds in subjects with a motor complete spinal cord injury (SCI) compared to actively--and passively-walking control subjects without neurological deficit. Stepping movements on a treadmill wer...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Lünenburger L,Bolliger M,Czell D,Müller R,Dietz V

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standing and walking are very different tasks. It might be reasonable, therefore, to assume that the mechanisms used to maintain the stability of standing and walking should be quite different. However, many studies have shown that postural stability measures can generally predict risk of falls, even though most falls...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Kang HG,Dingwell JB

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of the smoothness of motion on vection strength. The smoothness of stimulus motion was modulated by varying the number of frames comprising the movement. In this study, a horizontal grating translated through 360° of phase in 1 s divided into steps of 3, 4, 6, 12, 20, 30, or 60 frames. We hypoth...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Fujii Y,Seno T,Allison RS

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Counts of callosal neurons retrogradely labeled by horseradish peroxidase (visualized using multiple substrates) were obtained in areas 17 and 18 of five kittens reared with their eyelids bilaterally sutured and of three kittens which had undergone bilateral enucleation on postnatal days 1--4. These counts were compar...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Innocenti GM,Frost DO

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the original publication of the article, Fig. 3 is incorrect. ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Govender S,Todd NPM,Colebatch JG

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purposes of this pilot study were to create a model of focal cortical ischemia in Macaca fascicularis and to explore contributions of the reticulospinal system in recovery of reaching. Endothelin-1 was used to create a focal lesion in the shoulder/elbow representation of left primary motor cortex (M1) of two adult...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Herbert WJ,Powell K,Buford JA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that motoneurone excitability is enhanced by a hyperpolarization of the membrane potential at which an action potential is initiated (V(th)) at the onset, and throughout brainstem-evoked fictive locomotion in the adult decerebrate cat and neonatal rat. Modeling work has suggested the modulation...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Power KE,Carlin KP,Fedirchuk B

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The desire to increase rewards and minimize punishing events is a powerful driver in behaviour. Here, we assess how the value of a location affects subsequent deployment of goal-directed attention as well as involuntary capture of attention on a trial-to-trial basis. By tracking eye position, we investigated whether t...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Camara E,Manohar S,Husain M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injections of tritiated tracer precursors into one eye revealed a highly variable lamination pattern of the LGN in the marmoset Callithrix. In one specimen, only four cell layers were apparent with some indication of further differentiation. In a second specimen, six almost complete relay layers were found in the occi...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Spatz WB

更新日期：1978-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The proportions and some of the properties of X and Y cells in lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) of adult cats were measured 14-16 days after monocular paralysis. The paralysis was produced by sectioning cranial nerves III, IV and VI. No difference from normal was observed in the proportions of X and Y cells either in ...

journal_title：Experimental brain research

authors： Winterkorn JM,Shapley R,Kaplan E

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00