Different effects of double-pulse TMS of the posterior parietal cortex on reflexive and voluntary saccades

Gap and overlap tasks are widely used to promote automatic versus controlled saccades. This study examines the hypothesis that the right posterior parietal cortex (PPC) is differently involved in the two tasks. Twelve healthy students participated in the experiment. We used double-pulse transcranial...

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Main Authors: Zoi eKAPOULA, Qing eYANG, Norman eSabbah, marine eVernet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00114/full