Motor Cortex Activation | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 20 Aug 2015

3D visualization of movements can amplify motor cortex activation during subsequent motor imagery

in Motor Neuroscience

Teresa Sollfrank
Daniel Hart
Rachel Goodsell
Jonathan Foster
Tele Tan

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnhum.2015.00463

9,181 views
38 citations

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Feb 2026

Social and Physiological Stress Elicit Divergent Psycho-physiological Dynamics and Motor Cortex Activation

in Psychopathology

Maria Koriakina
Mihail Lukov
Uliana Nikishkina
Aleksander Sergeevich Kirsanov
Ekaterina Ignatenko
Evgueni Blagovechtchenski

Frontiers in Psychology

Original Research

Published on 29 Nov 2011

The Lateralization of Motor Cortex Activation to Action-Words

in Speech and Language

Olaf Hauk
Friedemann Pulvermuller

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnhum.2011.00149

12,995 views
62 citations

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2022

Acute Aerobic Exercise-Induced Motor Priming Improves Piano Performance and Alters Motor Cortex Activation

in Health Psychology

Terence Moriarty
Andrea Johnson
Molly Thomas
Colin Evers
Abi Auten
Kristina Cavey
Katie Dorman
Kelsey Bourbeau

Frontiers in Psychology

doi 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.825322

6,729 views
9 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Aug 2018

Caffeine and Placebo Improved Maximal Exercise Performance Despite Unchanged Motor Cortex Activation and Greater Prefrontal Cortex Deoxygenation

in Exercise Physiology

Flavio O. Pires
Carlos A. S. dos Anjos
Roberto J. M. Covolan
Eduardo B. Fontes
Timothy D. Noakes
Alan St Clair Gibson
Fernando H. Magalhães
Carlos Ugrinowitsch

Frontiers in Physiology

doi 10.3389/fphys.2018.01144

9,057 views
39 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Jan 2017

Primary Motor Cortex Activation during Action Observation of Tasks at Different Video Speeds Is Dependent on Movement Task and Muscle Properties

in Motor Neuroscience

Takefumi Moriuchi
Daiki Matsuda
Jirou Nakamura
Takashi Matsuo
Akira Nakashima
Keita Nishi
Kengo Fujiwara
Naoki Iso
Hideyuki Nakane
Toshio Higashi

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnhum.2017.00010

7,152 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Jul 2014

Exploration of the neural correlates of cerebral palsy for sensorimotor BCI control

Ian Daly
Josef Faller
Reinhold Scherer
Catherine M. Sweeney-Reed
Slawomir J. Nasuto
Martin Billinger
Gernot R. Müller-Putz

Frontiers in Neuroengineering

doi 10.3389/fneng.2014.00020

9,513 views
24 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Feb 2023

Cognitive and motor cortex activation during robot-assisted multi-sensory interactive motor rehabilitation training: An fNIRS based pilot study

in Motor Neuroscience

Jinyu Zheng
Qiqi Ma
Wanying He
Yanping Huang
Ping Shi
Sujiao Li
Hongliu Yu

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnhum.2023.1089276

7,437 views
24 citations

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Feb 2026

Neural correlates of virtual hand movements using ecologically valid tasks

in Virtual Reality and Human Behaviour

Silvia Erika Kober
Lisa Maria Berger
Daniela Kern
Guilherme Wood
Petra Schwingenschuh

Frontiers in Virtual Reality

109 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Feb 2021

Local Differences in Cortical Excitability – A Systematic Mapping Study of the TMS-Evoked N100 Component

in Brain Imaging Methods

Daniela Roos
Lea Biermann
Tomasz A. Jarczok
Stephan Bender

Frontiers in Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnins.2021.623692

6,517 views
20 citations

Brief Research Report

Published on 13 May 2022

Modulation of Motor Cortex Activity After Intrathecal Baclofen Delivery in Chronic Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury

in Neurotrauma

Ivana Štětkářová
Jiří Keller

Frontiers in Neurology

doi 10.3389/fneur.2022.778697

2,195 views

Study Protocol

Published on 21 Dec 2023

Effect of optimized transcranial direct current stimulation on motor cortex activation in patients with sub-acute or chronic stroke: a study protocol for a single-blinded cross-over randomized control trial

in Translational Neuroscience

TaeYeong Kim
Jhosedyn Carolaym Salazar Fajardo
Hanna Jang
Juwon Lee
Yeonkyung Kim
Gowun Kim
Donghyeon Kim

Frontiers in Neuroscience

doi 10.3389/fnins.2023.1328727

4,170 views
3 citations

Articles

3D visualization of movements can amplify motor cortex activation during subsequent motor imagery

Social and Physiological Stress Elicit Divergent Psycho-physiological Dynamics and Motor Cortex Activation

The Lateralization of Motor Cortex Activation to Action-Words

Acute Aerobic Exercise-Induced Motor Priming Improves Piano Performance and Alters Motor Cortex Activation

Caffeine and Placebo Improved Maximal Exercise Performance Despite Unchanged Motor Cortex Activation and Greater Prefrontal Cortex Deoxygenation

Primary Motor Cortex Activation during Action Observation of Tasks at Different Video Speeds Is Dependent on Movement Task and Muscle Properties

Exploration of the neural correlates of cerebral palsy for sensorimotor BCI control

Cognitive and motor cortex activation during robot-assisted multi-sensory interactive motor rehabilitation training: An fNIRS based pilot study

Neural correlates of virtual hand movements using ecologically valid tasks

Local Differences in Cortical Excitability – A Systematic Mapping Study of the TMS-Evoked N100 Component

Modulation of Motor Cortex Activity After Intrathecal Baclofen Delivery in Chronic Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury

Effect of optimized transcranial direct current stimulation on motor cortex activation in patients with sub-acute or chronic stroke: a study protocol for a single-blinded cross-over randomized control trial