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Direct control of paralyzed muscles by cortical neurons

A potential treatment for paralysis resulting from spinal cord injury is to route control signals from the brain around the injury via artificial connections. Such signals could then control electrical stimulation of muscles, thereby restoring volitional movement to paralyzed limbs(1–3). In previous...

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Autores principales: Moritz, Chet T., Perlmutter, Steve I., Fetz, Eberhard E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18923392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature07418