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Visual and motor cortex excitability: a transcranial magnetic stimulation studyBabak Boroojerdi
Neurologische Klinik, Universitatsklinikum, Pauwelsstrasse 30, 52074, Aachen, Germany
Clin Neurophysiol 113:1501-4. 2002..The aims of this study were to compare the PTs to MTs; to assess their stability across sessions; and to investigate their relation to MTs...- Power grip disinhibits the ipsilateral sensorimotor cortex: a TMS and fMRI studyHenrik Foltys
Department of Neurology, University of Aachen, Germany
Neuroimage 19:332-40. 2003..The results may be important for a variety of studies as they suggest that fMRI may show decreased hemodynamic response under conditions in which other neurophysiological methods have shown increased functional activity... - The essential role of premotor cortex in speech perceptionIngo G Meister
Ahmanson Lovelace Brain Mapping Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA
Curr Biol 17:1692-6. 2007..These results show that the disruption of human premotor cortex impairs speech perception, thus demonstrating an essential role of premotor cortices in perceptual processes... 
Early semantic and phonological effects on temporal- and muscle-specific motor resonanceIngo G Meister
Ahmanson Lovelace Brain Mapping Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, 660 Charles E Young Drive South, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
Eur J Neurosci 36:2391-9. 2012..Furthermore, the timing of the semantic effect suggests that motor activation during semantic processing is not an 'epiphenomenon' but rather is essential to the construction of meaning...- The dorsal premotor cortex orchestrates concurrent speech and fingertapping movementsIngo G Meister
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 29:2074-82. 2009..Thus, concurrent performance of these complex movement patterns involving different effectors requires, in addition to somatotopic motor cortex activation, orchestration subserved by a distinct PMC area... - Covert word reading induces a late response in the hand motor system of the language dominant hemisphereI G Meister
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Cologne, 50924 Cologne, Germany
Neuroscience 161:67-72. 2009..This supports recent theories on language evolution which postulate that language emerged through manual gestures... 
No language-specific activation during linguistic processing of observed actionsIngo G Meister
Ahmanson Lovelace Brain Mapping Center, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
PLoS ONE 2:e891. 2007..If this is true, the hypothesis that language evolved from fronto-parietal systems matching action execution and action observation would be strongly reinforced...- A repetition suppression effect lasting several days within the semantic networkIngo G Meister
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Cologne, Kerpener Strasse 62, 50924, Cologne, Germany
Exp Brain Res 183:371-6. 2007..Thus, priming-related mechanisms in the semantic network may be robust over several days... - Hemiextinction induced by transcranial magnetic stimulation over the right temporo-parietal junctionI G Meister
Department of Neurology, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstr 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
Neuroscience 142:119-23. 2006..This region is part of the cortical network mediating stimulus-driven attention which is relevant for processing of competing stimuli... - Functional connectivity between cortical hand motor and language areas during recovery from aphasiaI G Meister
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Aachen, Pauwelsstr 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
J Neurol Sci 247:165-8. 2006..The coactivation between cerebral representations of hand movements and language may be used therapeutically for aphasia rehabilitation... - Effects of long-term practice and task complexity in musicians and nonmusicians performing simple and complex motor tasks: implications for cortical motor organizationIngo Meister
Department of Neurology, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Hum Brain Mapp 25:345-52. 2005..The slowly evolving changes in M1 during motor skill learning may extend to adjacent areas, leading to more effective motor representations in pianists... - The neural correlate of very-long-term picture primingIngo G Meister
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse 30, D 52074 Aachen, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 21:1101-6. 2005..In the behavioural paradigm, the priming effect was stable over time. We conclude that the left inferior frontal and inferior posterior temporal cortex play a key role in the very-long-term priming effect... - Playing piano in the mind--an fMRI study on music imagery and performance in pianistsI G Meister
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse 30, D 52074 Aachen, Germany
Brain Res Cogn Brain Res 19:219-28. 2004..The notion that the same areas are involved in visuomotor transformation/motor planning and music processing emphasizes the multimodal properties of cortical areas involved in music and motor imagery in musicians... - Motor representation in patients rapidly recovering after stroke: a functional magnetic resonance imaging and transcranial magnetic stimulation studyHenrik Foltys
Department of Neurology, University of Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse 30, 52075 Aachen, Germany
Clin Neurophysiol 114:2404-15. 2003..Here we were interested in the early brain activation pattern in patients who showed a good and rapid recovery after stroke... - Investigation of the primary visual cortex using short-interval paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)Roland Sparing
Department of Neurology, RWTH Aachen University, Pauwelsstr 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
Neurosci Lett 382:312-6. 2005..Inhibition was not observed in any condition. Our results indicate that the mechanisms underlying phosphene induction in the visual cortex are different from those underlying intracortical inhibition and facilitation in the motor cortex... - Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the parietal cortex transiently ameliorates phantom limb pain-like syndromeRudolf Topper
Department of Neurology, Universitatsklinikum Aachen, Pauwelsstrasse 30, RWTH D 52057 Aachen, Germany
Clin Neurophysiol 114:1521-30. 2003..Phantom pain is linked to a reorganization of the partially deafferented sensory cortex. In this study we have investigated whether the pain syndrome can be influenced by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)... - The role of the anterior intraparietal sulcus in crossmodal processing of object features in humans: an rTMS studyDorothee Buelte
Department of Neurology, RWTH Aachen University, Germany
Brain Res 1217:110-8. 2008..The differential effect of rTMS on tactile and visual encoding and recognition are not consistently explained by previous concepts of visuo-tactile integration... - Neural correlates of phosphene perceptionIngo G Meister
Department of Neurology, University Hospital Aachen, D-52057 Aachen, Germany
Suppl Clin Neurophysiol 56:305-11. 2003 - Interhemispheric imbalance during visuospatial attention investigated by unilateral and bilateral TMS over human parietal corticesNina Dambeck
Department of Neurology, Technical University of Aachen, Neurologische Klinik, , Pauwelsstr. 30, 52074 Aachen, Germany
Brain Res 1072:194-9. 2006..The abolition of behavioral deficits during simultaneous biparietal TMS underlines the common hypothesis that an interhemispheric imbalance might underlie the disorders of neglect and extinction seen following unilateral brain damage... - Processing of sound location in human cortexJörg Lewald
Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors, Institute for Occupational Physiology at University of Dortmund, Ardeystr 67, D 44139 Dortmund, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 27:1261-70. 2008..On the other hand, this result may suggest the existence of shared neural networks, performing analyses of auditory 'higher-order' cues for both localization and identification of sound sources... - Enhancing language performance with non-invasive brain stimulation--a transcranial direct current stimulation study in healthy humansRoland Sparing
Institute of Neurosciences and Biophysics, Department of Medicine, Research Centre Juelich, Germany
Neuropsychologia 46:261-8. 2008..Whether this safe, low cost, and easy to use brain stimulation technique can be used to ameliorate deficits of picture naming in aphasic patients needs further investigations... - Involvement of the superior temporal cortex and the occipital cortex in spatial hearing: evidence from repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulationJörg Lewald
Institute for Occupational Physiology, Dortmund, Germany
J Cogn Neurosci 16:828-38. 2004.... - Transcranial magnetic stimulation and the challenge of coil placement: a comparison of conventional and stereotaxic neuronavigational strategiesRoland Sparing
Department of Medicine, Institute of Neuroscience and Biophysics, Research Center Juelich, Juelich, Germany
Hum Brain Mapp 29:82-96. 2008..Very consistent results were also obtained with the "probabilistic" approach. In view of these findings, we discuss the methods and special characteristics of each localization strategy... - Clinical hypnosis modulates functional magnetic resonance imaging signal intensities and pain perception in a thermal stimulation paradigmSebastian Schulz-Stubner
Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 200 Hawkins Drive, 6 JCP, Iowa City, IA 52242 1079, USA
Reg Anesth Pain Med 29:549-56. 2004..These signals approximately identify the neural correlates of the applied stimulation to identify neuroanatomic structures involved in the putative effects of clinical hypnosis on pain perception... - Excitability of human motor and visual cortex before, during, and after hyperventilationRoland Sparing
Institute of Neuroscience and Biophysics, Department of Medicine, Research Centre Juelich, Juelich, Germany
J Appl Physiol 102:406-11. 2007..The further exploration of these physiological mechanisms may contribute to the understanding of the various HV-related clinical phenomenona...