Movement initiation and grasp representation in premotor and primary motor cortex mirror neurons
Pyramidal tract neurons (PTNs) within macaque rostral ventral premotor cortex (F5) and (M1) provide direct input to spinal circuitry and are critical for skilled movement control. Contrary to initial hypotheses, they can also be active during action observation, in the absence of any movement. A pop...
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| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-07-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/54139 |