Effects of early versus late rehabilitative training on manual dexterity after corticospinal tract lesion in macaque monkeys

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2853-2865

  Sugiyama, Yoko ^a,b   Higo, Noriyuki ^a,c   Yoshino Saito, Kimika ^d   Murata, Yumi ^a   Nishimura, Yukio ^c,d   Oishi, Takao ^c,e   Isa, Tadashi ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^e KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Functional recovery; Hand movement; Primate model; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord lesion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; KINEMATICS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REHABILITATION; TRAINING;

FUNCTIONAL RECOVERY; HAND MOVEMENT; PRIMATE MODEL; REHABILITATION; SPINAL CORD LESION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; HAND; MACACA MULATTA; MOTOR SKILLS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84879133980     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00814.2012     Document Type: Article

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