Altered cortical activation during action observation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients: a parametric functional MRI study

European Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 2584-2592

  Li, Haiqing ^a   Chen, Yan ^a   Li, Yuxin ^a   Yin, Bo ^a   Tang, Weijun ^a   Yu, Xiangrong ^a   Huang, Weiyuan ^b   Geng, Daoying ^a   Zhang, Biyun ^c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of Neurology   (China)

^c NANJING UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Action observation; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Cortical reorganization; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Mirror neuron system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MOTOR CORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARIETAL GYRUS; POSTERIOR COMMISSURE; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TASK PERFORMANCE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; HAND; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY;

EID: 84938961674     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-015-3671-x     Document Type: Article

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