Encoding of Movement Fragments in the Motor Cortex

On the relations between the direction of two-dimensional arm movements and cell discharge in primate motor cortex

1982 • 2,085 citations

Relation of pyramidal tract activity to force exerted during voluntary movement.

1968 • 1,219 citations

A Point Process Framework for Relating Neural Spiking Activity to Spiking History, Neural Ensemble, and Extrinsic Covariate Effects

2004 • 1,082 citations

Complex Movements Evoked by Microstimulation of Precentral Cortex

2002 • 904 citations

Motor Cortical Representation of Speed and Direction During Reaching

1999 • 826 citations

Postspike facilitation of forelimb muscle activity by primate corticomotoneuronal cells

1980 • 780 citations

Functional classes of primate corticomotoneuronal cells and their relation to active force

1980 • 660 citations

The law relating the kinematic and figural aspects of drawing movements

1983 • 652 citations

OBSERVATIONS ON THE EXCITABLE CORTEX OF THE CHIMPANZEE, ORANG‐UTAN, AND GORILLA

1917 • 557 citations

A comparison of movement direction-related versus load direction- related activity in primate motor cortex, using a two-dimensional reaching task

1989 • 550 citations

Trajectory determines movement dynamics

1982 • 541 citations

Correlation of neural discharge with pattern and force of muscular activity, joint position, and direction of intended next movement in motor cortex and cerebellum

1978 • 478 citations

Whisker movements evoked by stimulation of single pyramidal cells in rat motor cortex

2004 • 430 citations

Movement Parameters and Neural Activity in Motor Cortex and Area 5

1994 • 401 citations

Spatiotemporal Tuning of Motor Cortical Neurons for Hand Position and Velocity

2004 • 399 citations

Apparatus for measuring and perturbing shoulder and elbow joint positions and torques during reaching

1999 • 340 citations

Temporal encoding of movement kinematics in the discharge of primate primary motor and premotor neurons

1995 • 325 citations

Neuronal specification of direction and distance during reaching movements in the superior precentral premotor area and primary motor cortex of monkeys

1993 • 283 citations

Motor Cortex Neural Correlates of Output Kinematics and Kinetics During Isometric-Force and Arm-Reaching Tasks

2005 • 248 citations

Preferential Representation of Instructed Target Location Versus Limb Trajectory in Dorsal Premotor Area

1997 • 242 citations

Premotor cortex of monkeys: set- and movement-related activity reflecting amplitude and direction of wrist movements

1993 • 240 citations

Primary motor cortical neurons encode functional muscle synergies

2002 • 230 citations

Relation of activity in precentral cortical neurons to force and rate of force change during isometric contractions of finger muscles

1975 • 202 citations

Differential relation of discharge in primary motor cortex and premotor cortex to movements versus actively maintained postures during a reaching task

1996 • 198 citations

Effects of hand movement path on motor cortical activity in awake, behaving rhesus monkeys

1991 • 179 citations

Static spatial effects in motor cortex and area 5: Quantitative relations in a two-dimensional space

1984 • 177 citations

Changes in the Temporal Pattern of Primary Motor Cortex Activity in a Directional Isometric Force Versus Limb Movement Task

1998 • 168 citations

Neuronal coding of static force in the primate motor cortex.

1978 • 161 citations

Segmentation and coupling in complex movements.

1985 • 161 citations

Superlinear Population Encoding of Dynamic Hand Trajectory in Primary Motor Cortex

2004 • 133 citations

Precentral and postcentral cortical activity in association with visually triggered movement.

1974 • 132 citations

On the relations between single cell activity in the motor cortex and the direction and magnitude of three-dimensional dynamic isometric force

2005 • 124 citations

Segmentation and coupling in complex movements.

1985 • 121 citations

Properties of Primary Motor Cortex Output to Forelimb Muscles in Rhesus Macaques

2004 • 111 citations

On the relations between single cell activity in the motor cortex and the direction and magnitude of three-dimensional static isometric force

1996 • 99 citations

Neural Activity in Primary Motor Cortex Related to Mechanical Loads Applied to the Shoulder and Elbow During a Postural Task

2001 • 96 citations

Statistical Encoding Model for a Primary Motor Cortical Brain-Machine Interface

2005 • 88 citations

Modular organization of directionally tuned cells in the motor cortex: Is there a short-range order?

2003 • 85 citations

Relationship of neuronal discharges in the precentral gyrus of monkeys to the performance of arm movements

1975 • 47 citations

Dynamical Organization of Directional Tuning in the Primate Premotor and Primary Motor Cortex

2003 • 45 citations

Partial Cross-Correlation Analysis Resolves Ambiguity in the Encoding of Multiple Movement Features

2005 • 39 citations

Temporal profile of the directional tuning of the discharge of dorsal premotor cortical cells

1998 • 20 citations