Roles of the prefrontal cortex in learning to time the onset of pre-existing motor programs.

The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is involved in cognitive control of motor activities and timing of future intensions. This study investigated the cognitive control of balance recovery in response to unpredictable gait perturbations and the role of PFC subregions in learning by repetition. Bilateral dors...

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Main Authors: Beom-Chan Lee, Jongkwan Choi, Bernard J Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241562