Functional connectivity of the dorsal striatum in female musicians

The dorsal striatum (caudate/putamen) is a node of the cortico-striato-pallido-thalamo-cortical (CSPTC) motor circuit, which plays a central role in skilled motor learning, a critical feature of musical performance. The dorsal striatum receives input from a large part of the cerebral cortex, forming...

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Main Authors: Shoji eTanaka, Eiji eKirino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2016.00178/full