October 28, 2008

Feature Article

Moritz CT, Perlmutter SI, Fetz EE. Direct control of paralysed muscles by cortical neurons. Nature. 2008 Oct 15. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18923392 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Montori VM, Guyatt GH. Progress in evidence-based medicine. JAMA. 2008 Oct 15;300(15):1814-6. No abstract available. PMID: 18854545 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

Motor Control

Dessing JC, Oostwoud Wijdenes L, Peper CL, Beek PJ. Adaptations of lateral hand movements to early and late visual occlusion in catching. Exp Brain Res. 2008 Oct 21. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18936928 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Joiner WM, Smith MA. Long-term retention explained by a model of short-term learning in the adaptive control of reaching. J Neurophysiol. 2008 Sep 10. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18784273 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Gizewski ER, Schoch B, Timmann D. The influence of focal cerebellar lesions on the control and adaptation of gait. Brain. 2008 Oct 3. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18835866 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Rehabilitation

O'Dell MW, Lin CC, Harrison V. Stroke Rehabilitation: Strategies to Enhance Motor Recovery. Annu Rev Med. 2008 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18928333 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Ditunno J, Scivoletto G. Clinical relevance of gait research applied to clinical trials in spinal cord injury. Brain Res Bull. 2008 Oct 8. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18848865 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher ]
Banz R, Bolliger M, Kyvelidou A, Kurz MJ, Ehlers JL, Stergiou N. Aging and partial body weight support affects gait variability. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2008 Sep 19;5:22.PMID: 18803851 [PubMed - in process
Sawaki L, Butler AJ, Xiaoyan Leng, Wassenaar PA, Mohammad YM, Blanton S, Sathian K, Nichols-Larsen DS, Wolf SL, Good DC, Wittenberg GF. Constraint-induced movement therapy results in increased motor map area in subjects 3 to 9 months after stroke. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2008 Sep-Oct;22(5):505-13.PMID: 18780885 [PubMed - in process]

Clinical Neurophysiology

Gu Y, Angelaki DE, Deangelis GC. Neural correlates of multisensory cue integration in macaque MSTd. Nat Neurosci. 2008 Oct;11(10):1201-10. Epub 2008 Sep 7. PMID: 18776893 [PubMed - in process]
Floel A, Hummel F, Duque J, Knecht S, Cohen LG. Influence of somatosensory input on interhemispheric interactions in patients with chronic stroke. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2008 Sep-Oct;22(5):477-85. Epub 2008 Jul 21. PMID: 18645188 [PubMed - in process
Appel SH, Engelhardt JI, Henkel JS, Siklos L, Beers DR, Yen AA, Simpson EP, Luo Y, Carrum G, Heslop HE, Brenner MK, Popat U. Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Neurology. 2008 Oct 21;71(17):1326-34.
PMID: 18936424 [PubMed - in process]

Technologies

Krach S, Hegel F, Wrede B, Sagerer G, Binkofski F, Kircher T. Can machines think? Interaction and perspective taking with robots investigated via fMRI. PLoS ONE. 2008 Jul 9;3(7):e2597. PMID: 18612463 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Daly JJ, Hrovat K, Pundik S, Sunshine J, Yue G. fMRI methods for proximal upper limb joint motor testing and identification of undesired mirror movement after stroke. J Neurosci Methods. 2008 Oct 30;175(1):133-42. Epub 2008 Aug 22. PMID: 18786565 [PubMed - in process]
Bandt SK, Anderson D, Biller J. Deep brain stimulation as an effective treatment option for post-midbrain infarction-related tremor as it presents with Benedikt syndrome. J Neurosurg. 2008 Oct;109(4):635-9. PMID: 18826349 [PubMed - in process]