A functional magnetic resonance imaging study of pathophysiological changes responsible for mirror movements in Parkinson's disease.

Mirror movements correspond to involuntary movements observed in the limb contralateral to the one performing voluntary movement. They can be observed in Parkinson's disease (PD) but their pathophysiology remains unclear. The present study aims at identifying their neural correlates in PD using...

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Main Authors: Alice Poisson, Bénédicte Ballanger, Elise Metereau, Jérome Redouté, Danielle Ibarolla, Jean-Christophe Comte, Hélène Gervais Bernard, Marie Vidailhet, Emmanuel Broussolle, Stéphane Thobois
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/23825583/pdf/?tool=EBI