The current state of spinal cord functional magnetic resonance imaging and its application in clinical research

G Haynes, F Muhammad, AF Khan… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Since its development, spinal cord functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has
utilized various methodologies and stimulation protocols to develop a deeper understanding …

Spinal maps of motoneuron activity during human locomotion: neuromechanical considerations

P Avaltroni, G Cappellini, F Sylos-Labini… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The spatial segmental location of motoneurons in the human spinal cord is influenced by
both evolutionary and functional principles tending to optimize motor control, reflex …

In vivo parcellation of the human spinal cord functional architecture

N Kinany, C Landelle, B De Leener, O Lungu… - Imaging …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
The spinal cord is a critical component of the central nervous system, transmitting and
integrating signals between the brain and the periphery via topographically organized …

Recent developments and future avenues for human corticospinal neuroimaging

M Kaptan, D Pfyffer, CG Konstantopoulos… - Frontiers in Human …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Non-invasive neuroimaging serves as a valuable tool for investigating the mechanisms
within the central nervous system (CNS) related to somatosensory and motor processing …

Contributions of the sensory system to motor learning: Focus on Cerebral Palsy

MJ Kurz, MT Busboom - Pediatric Research, 2024 - nature.com
It is well documented that many children with cerebral palsy will display sensory deficits.
Recent neuroimaging breakthroughs have illuminated that the sensory processing deficits …

Reproducible Spinal Cord Quantitative MRI Analysis with the Spinal Cord Toolbox

J Valošek, J Cohen-Adad - Magnetic Resonance in Medical …, 2024 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The spinal cord plays a pivotal role in the central nervous system, providing communication
between the brain and the body and containing critical motor and sensory networks. Recent …

Cerebro-spinal somatotopic organization uncovered through functional connectivity mapping

C Landelle, N Kinany, B De Leener, ND Murphy… - Imaging …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Somatotopy, the topographical arrangement of sensorimotor pathways corresponding to
distinct body parts, is a fundamental feature of the human central nervous system (CNS) …

[PDF][PDF] FASB: an integrated processing pipeline for Functional Analysis of simultaneous Spinal cord-Brain fMRI

S Vahdat, C Landelle, O Lungu… - Research …, 2024 - assets-eu.researchsquare.com
Simultaneous functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of the spinal cord and brain
represents a powerful method for examining both ascending sensory and descending motor …