Motor-Evoked Potentials in the Lower Back Are Modulated by Visual Perception of Lifted Weight.

Facilitation of the primary motor cortex (M1) during the mere observation of an action is highly congruent with the observed action itself. This congruency comprises several features of the executed action such as somatotopy and temporal coding. Studies using reach-grasp-lift paradigms showed that t...

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Main Authors: Frank Behrendt, Marc H E de Lussanet, Karen Zentgraf, Volker R Zschorlich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4919087?pdf=render