Distinct role of central predictive mechanisms in tactile suppression

Summary: Tactile sensitivity on a limb is reduced during movement. This tactile suppression results presumably from central predictive mechanisms that downregulate sensations caused during voluntary action. Suppression also occurs during passive movements, indicating a role for peripheral mechanisms...

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Main Authors: Belkis Ezgi Arikan, Dimitris Voudouris, Benjamin Straube, Katja Fiehler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004224018078