Upstream dysfunction of somatomotor functional connectivity after corticospinal damage in stroke

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 7-19

  Carter, Alex R ^a   Patel, Kevin R ^a   Astafiev, Serguei V ^b   Snyder, Abraham Z ^a,b   Rengachary, Jennifer ^a   Strube, Michael J ^a,c   Pope, Anna ^b   Shimony, Joshua S ^b   Lang, Catherine E ^a   Shulman, Gordon L ^a   Corbetta, Maurizio ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

corticospinal tract (CST); diffusion tensor imaging (DTI); functional MRI (fMRI); motor performance; resting state functional connectivity (rsFC); stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CENTRAL SULCUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSPINAL TRACT DAMAGE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RESTING STATE FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBELLUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PUTAMEN; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STROKE; THALAMUS; WALKING;

EID: 84856042555     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: 15526844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545968311411054     Document Type: Article

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