Different effects of the mirror illusion on motor and somatosensory processing

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 269-280

  Fritzsch, Claire ^a,b   Wang, Jing ^a,b,c   Dos Santos, Luara Ferreira ^a,b   Mauritz, Karl Heinz ^a,b   Brunetti, Maddalena ^a,b   Dohle, Christian ^a,b,d  

^a MEDIAN Klinik Berlin Kladow   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c JIAXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laterality; Mirror; Movement; Sensorimotor cortex; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUSION; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MIDDLE AGED; MIRROR THERAPY; MIRRORED MOVEMENT; MOVEMENT OBSERVATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL MOVEMENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY FUNCTION; VIDEORECORDING; VISUAL FEEDBACK; YOUNG ADULT;

LATERALITY; MIRROR; MOVEMENT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STROKE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HAND; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; MOVEMENT; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84895873973     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: 18783627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/RNN-130343     Document Type: Article

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