Asymmetric activation of the primary motor cortex during observation of a mirror reflection of a hand

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 2011, Pages

  Tominaga, Wataru ^a   Matsubayashi, Jun ^a   Furuya, Makiko ^a   Matsuhashi, Masao ^a   Mima, Tatsuya ^a   Fukuyama, Hidenao ^a   Mitani, Akira ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC INNERVATION; BODY IMAGE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN DEPTH RECORDING; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED CORTICAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MIRROR THERAPY; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PARTICIPANT OBSERVATION; PHYSICAL MEDICINE; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; THERAPY EFFECT;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MOTOR CORTEX; OPTICAL PHENOMENA; REST; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82255170568     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028226     Document Type: Article

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