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SUBMITTER: Jafari M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7732821 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jafari Matiar M Aflalo Tyson T Chivukula Srinivas S Kellis Spencer Sterling SS Salas Michelle Armenta MA Norman Sumner Lee SL Pejsa Kelsie K Liu Charles Yu CY Andersen Richard Alan RA
Communications biology 20201211 1
Classical systems neuroscience positions primary sensory areas as early feed-forward processing stations for refining incoming sensory information. This view may oversimplify their role given extensive bi-directional connectivity with multimodal cortical and subcortical regions. Here we show that single units in human primary somatosensory cortex encode imagined reaches in a cognitive motor task, but not other sensory-motor variables such as movement plans or imagined arm position. A population ...[more]