How thoughts give rise to action - conscious motor intention increases the excitability of target-specific motor circuits.

The present study shows evidence for conscious motor intention in motor preparation prior to movement execution. We demonstrate that conscious motor intention of directed movement, combined with minimally supra-threshold transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) of the motor cortex, determines the dir...

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Main Authors: Volker R Zschorlich, Rüdiger Köhling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24386291/?tool=EBI