2013
Modulating the Motor System by Action Observation After Stroke
Garrison KA, Aziz-Zadeh L, Wong SW, Liew SL, Winstein CJ. Modulating the Motor System by Action Observation After Stroke. Stroke 2013, 44: 2247-2253. PMID: 23743974, PMCID: PMC3753677, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.113.001105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical motor activityAction observationFunctional MRISame actionSpecific motor planSimilar brain regionsMotor capabilitiesHand action observationStroke-related motor deficitsMotor activityAction processingAction executionMotor plansBrain activityLower motor scoresHemisphere strokeStroke rehabilitationMotor tasksBrain regionsMotor systemParticipantsRight handLeft handMotor recoveryMotor deficits
2010
The Mirror Neuron System: A Neural Substrate for Methods in Stroke Rehabilitation
Garrison KA, Winstein CJ, Aziz-Zadeh L. The Mirror Neuron System: A Neural Substrate for Methods in Stroke Rehabilitation. Neurorehabilitation And Neural Repair 2010, 24: 404-412. PMID: 20207851, DOI: 10.1177/1545968309354536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMirror neuron systemMotor functionStroke rehabilitationNeuron systemSeverity of impairmentObservation of actionsPhysical therapyParietal cortexAction observationNeural substratesRehabilitationMotor systemOvert movementImpairmentMirror neuronsMotor imageryConditions of practiceMovement abilityAction executionTherapyPremotorStrokeCortexNeuronsSeverity