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Motor Cortex

The Motor Cortex is a region of the cerebral cortex that, as part of the motor system, is distinguished by its primary role in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary motor movements.

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Functional connectivity in the motor cortex of resting human brain using echo‐planar mri

Bharat B. Biswal, F. Zerrin Yetkin, Victor M. Haughton et al. · Magnetic Resonance in Medicine · 1995 · 10.1K citations

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Premotor cortex and the recognition of motor actions

Giacomo Rizzolatti, Luciano Fadiga, Vittorio Gallese et al. · Cognitive Brain Research · 1996 · 4.8K citations

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SOMATIC MOTOR AND SENSORY REPRESENTATION IN THE CEREBRAL CORTEX OF MAN AS STUDIED BY ELECTRICAL STIMULATION

Wilder Penfield, Edwin Boldrey · Brain · 1937 · 4.2K citations

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Theta Burst Stimulation of the Human Motor Cortex

Ying‐Zu Huang, Mark J. Edwards, Elisabeth Rounis et al. · Neuron · 2005 · 4.2K citations · Full text

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Isolated Hand Paresis: A Case Series

Karl Bjørnar Alstadhaug, Ane Skaare Sjulstad · Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra · 2013 · 4.1K citations · Full text

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    John C. Rothwell

    University College London, United Kingdom

    147 publications · 34.4K citations

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    Ulf Ziemann

    Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, Germany

    70 publications · 12.6K citations

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    Mark Hallett

    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, United States

    68 publications · 12.3K citations

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  4. LG
    Leonardo G. Cohen

    National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, United States

    50 publications · 9.6K citations

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    Roger Lemon

    University College London, United Kingdom

    48 publications · 8K citations

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  1. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    120 h-index

    861 publications

    159.6K citations

  2. National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

    Bethesda, United States

    93 h-index

    547 publications

    101.4K citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    88 h-index

    488 publications

    83.6K citations

  4. National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery

    London, United Kingdom

    82 h-index

    394 publications

    84.9K citations

  5. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    72 h-index

    384 publications

    66K citations

  6. Inserm

    Paris, France

    70 h-index

    486 publications

    64.6K citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    65 h-index

    508 publications

    34K citations

  8. Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf

    Düsseldorf, Germany

    64 h-index

    374 publications

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  1. Journal of Neurophysiology

    JN · 432 publications · 61.8K citations

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  2. Journal of Neuroscience

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  3. Experimental Brain Research

    386 publications · 41K citations

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  4. Brain

    173 publications · 44.5K citations

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  5. NeuroImage

    298 publications · 33.3K citations

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