Unidirectional brain to muscle connectivity reveals motor cortex control of leg muscles during stereotyped walking

2017192 citationsJournal Articlehybrid Open Access

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Fiorenzo Artoni · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Chiara Fanciullacci · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana

Federica Bertolucci · Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana

Alessandro Panarese · Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna

Scott Makeig · University of California, San Diego

Silvestro Micera · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Carmelo Chisari

Abstract

Motor cortex proactively drives contralateral swing leg muscles during treadmill walking, counter to the traditional view of stereotyped human locomotion.

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EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Muscle activation and electromyography studies Neural dynamics and brain function

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Published in: NeuroImage

Volume 159, pp. 403-416

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.07.013

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 10.41

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Unidirectional brain to muscle connectivity reveals motor cortex control of leg muscles during stereotyped walking

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