Predictions not commands: active inference in the motor system

RA Adams, S Shipp, KJ Friston - Brain Structure and Function, 2013 - Springer
The descending projections from motor cortex share many features with top-down or
backward connections in visual cortex; for example, corticospinal projections originate in …

Postinfarct cortical plasticity and behavioral recovery

RJ Nudo - Stroke, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Plasticity phenomena in the cerebral cortex after ischemic injury have been documented
repeatedly over the past 2 decades both in animal models and in human stroke survivors …

Extensive cortical rewiring after brain injury

N Dancause, S Barbay, SB Frost, EJ Plautz… - Journal of …, 2005 - Soc Neuroscience
Previously, we showed that the ventral premotor cortex (PMv) underwent neurophysiological
remodeling after injury to the primary motor cortex (M1). In the present study, we examined …

[BOOK][B] Cerebral cortex: architecture, connections, and the dual origin concept

D Pandya, M Petrides, PB Cipolloni - 2015 - books.google.com
Cerebral Cortex is a comprehensive and detailed work covering the dual nature of the
organization of the architecture and connections of the cerebral cortex. After establishing the …

Plasticity

RJ Nudo - NeuroRx, 2006 - Springer
Over the past 20 years, evidence has mounted regarding the capacity of the central nervous
system to alter its structure and function throughout life. Injury to the central nervous system …

Acquired control of ventral premotor cortex activity by feedback training: an exploratory real-time FMRI and TMS study

R Sitaram, R Veit, B Stevens, A Caria… - … and neural repair, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. Despite the availability of various options for movement restoration in stroke
patients, there is no effective treatment for patients who show little or no functional recovery …

Simultaneous recording of macaque premotor and primary motor cortex neuronal populations reveals different functional contributions to visuomotor grasp

MA Umilta, T Brochier, RL Spinks… - Journal of …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
To understand the relative contributions of primary motor cortex (M1) and area F5 of the
ventral premotor cortex (PMv) to visually guided grasp, we made simultaneous multiple …

Neural correlates of age-related changes in cortical neurophysiology

P Talelli, A Ewas, W Waddingham, JC Rothwell… - Neuroimage, 2008 - Elsevier
Functional imaging studies of cortical motor systems in humans have demonstrated age-
related reorganisation often attributed to anatomical and physiological changes. In this study …

Cortical connections of functional zones in posterior parietal cortex and frontal cortex motor regions in new world monkeys

OA Gharbawie, I Stepniewska, JH Kaas - Cerebral cortex, 2011 - academic.oup.com
We examined the connections of posterior parietal cortex (PPC) with motor/premotor cortex
(M1/PM) and other cortical areas. Electrical stimulation (500 ms trains) delivered to …

The effect of lesion size on the organization of the ipsilesional and contralesional motor cortex

B Touvykine, BK Mansoori… - … and neural repair, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Recovery of hand function following lesions in the primary motor cortex (M1) is associated
with a reorganization of premotor areas in the ipsilesional hemisphere, and this …