Motor-cortical interaction in Gilles de la Tourette syndrome.

BACKGROUND: In Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) increased activation of the primary motor cortex (M1) before and during movement execution followed by increased inhibition after movement termination was reported. The present study aimed at investigating, whether this activation pattern is due to...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Franzkowiak, Bettina Pollok, Katja Biermann-Ruben, Martin Südmeyer, Jennifer Paszek, Götz Thomalla, Melanie Jonas, Michael Orth, Alexander Münchau, Alfons Schnitzler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3251574?pdf=render