A synergy-based hand control is encoded in human motor cortical areas

How the human brain controls hand movements to carry out different tasks is still debated. The concept of synergy has been proposed to indicate functional modules that may simplify the control of hand postures by simultaneously recruiting sets of muscles and joints. However, whether and to what exte...

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Main Authors: Leo, Andrea, Handjaras, Giacomo, Bianchi, Matteo, Marino, Hamal, Gabiccini, Marco, Guidi, Andrea, Scilingo, Enzo Pasquale, Pietrini, Pietro, Bicchi, Antonio, Santello, Marco, Ricciardi, Emiliano
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4786436/