2018
Insula as the Interface Between Body Awareness and Movement: A Neurofeedback-Guided Kinesthetic Motor Imagery Study in Parkinson’s Disease
Tinaz S, Para K, Vives-Rodriguez A, Martinez-Kaigi V, Nalamada K, Sezgin M, Scheinost D, Hampson M, Louis ED, Constable RT. Insula as the Interface Between Body Awareness and Movement: A Neurofeedback-Guided Kinesthetic Motor Imagery Study in Parkinson’s Disease. Frontiers In Human Neuroscience 2018, 12: 496. PMID: 30581383, PMCID: PMC6292989, DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2018.00496.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCortical-basal ganglia circuitsDorsomedial frontal cortexFunctional connectivityMotor imageryMotivational contextIntentional movementMotor imagery strategyFunctional magnetic resonanceFrontal cortexNeural circuit modelKinesthetic motor imageryParkinson's diseaseLimbic circuitsMotor imagery studiesGanglia circuitsImagery strategyInternal motivationSensory cuesImagery studiesNeurofeedback sessionsSustain movementSensory signalsMotor preparednessCortex circuitBody awareness
2015
Role of the right dorsal anterior insula in the urge to tic in tourette syndrome
Tinaz S, Malone P, Hallett M, Horovitz SG. Role of the right dorsal anterior insula in the urge to tic in tourette syndrome. Movement Disorders 2015, 30: 1190-1197. PMID: 25855089, PMCID: PMC5088605, DOI: 10.1002/mds.26230.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight dorsal anterior insulaDorsal anterior insulaTourette syndromeAnterior insulaFunctional connectivityBilateral supplementary motor areaResting-state functional magnetic resonance imagingAdult Tourette patientsSupplementary motor areaDorsal-anterior partFunctional magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imagingCortico-striatoTourette patientsUrge suppressionHealthy subjectsMotor areaThalamic regionsTic severityPremonitory urgesPatientsSyndromeUrge severityResonance imagingTic generation