The Power of the Mind: The Cortex as a Critical Determinant of Muscle

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  • Brian C. Clark
  • Niladri K. Mahato
  • Masato Nakazawa
  • Timothy D. Law
  • James S. Thomas
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2 3 4 5 6 The Power of the Mind: The Cortex as a Critical Determinant of Muscle 7 Strength/Weakness 8 9 10 Brian C. Clark, Niladri K. Mahato, Masato Nakazawa, Timothy D. Law, 11 and James S. Thomas 12 13 14 Ohio Musculoskeletal and Neurological Institute (OMNI), Department of 15 Biomedical Sciences, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Office of 16 Research, Department of Family Medicine, and School of Rehabilitation and 17 Communication Sciences at Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, USA 18 19 20 21 Correspondence should be addressed to Brian C. Clark, Ph.D., Ohio Musculoskeletal 22 and Neurological Institute (OMNI) at Ohio University. 250 Irvine Hall. Athens, OH 45701. 23 740-593-2354. Email: [email protected] 24 25 26 Running Title: Neural mechanisms of muscle weakness 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ABSTRACT 50 Articles in PresS. J Neurophysiol (October 1, 2014). doi:10.1152/jn.00386.2014

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تاریخ انتشار 2014