The basal ganglia: learning new tricks and loving it

AM Graybiel - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2005 - Elsevier
The field of basal ganglia research is exploding on every level—from discoveries at the
molecular level to those based on human brain imaging. A remarkable series of new …

A parietal-premotor network for movement intention and motor awareness

M Desmurget, A Sirigu - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2009 - cell.com
It is commonly assumed that we are conscious of our movements mainly because we can
sense ourselves moving as ongoing peripheral information coming from our muscles and …

Neural control of walking in people with parkinsonism

DS Peterson, FB Horak - Physiology, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
People with Parkinson's disease exhibit debilitating gait impairments, including gait
slowness, increased step variability, and poor postural control. A widespread supraspinal …

LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG: behavioral treatment programs for speech and body movement in Parkinson disease

C Fox, G Ebersbach, L Ramig, S Sapir - Parkinson's disease, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Recent advances in neuroscience have suggested that exercise‐based behavioral
treatments may improve function and possibly slow progression of motor symptoms in …

Multiple factors are involved in the dysarthria associated with Parkinson's disease: a review with implications for clinical practice and research

S Sapir - Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2014 - ASHA
Purpose Motor speech abnormalities are highly common and debilitating in individuals with
idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD). These abnormalities, collectively termed hypokinetic …

Speech treatment for Parkinson's disease

LO Ramig, C Fox, S Sapir - Expert review of neurotherapeutics, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Researchers estimate that 89% of people with Parkinson's disease (PD) have speech and
voice disorders including disorders of laryngeal, respiratory and articulatory function …

Inversely active striatal projection neurons and interneurons selectively delimit useful behavioral sequences

N Martiros, AA Burgess, AM Graybiel - Current Biology, 2018 - cell.com
Understanding neural representations of behavioral routines is critical for understanding
complex behavior in health and disease. We demonstrate here that accentuated activity of …

Neural correlates of bimanual anti-phase and in-phase movements in Parkinson's disease

T Wu, L Wang, M Hallett, K Li, P Chan - Brain, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Patients with Parkinson's disease have great difficulty in performing bimanual movements;
this problem is more obvious when they perform bimanual anti-phase movements. The …

Intensive voice treatment in Parkinson's disease: Lee Silverman voice treatment

S Sapir, LO Ramig, CM Fox - Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Advances in neuroscience have led to an expanded and improved understanding of
neurobiological changes associated with rehabilitation and exercise in Parkinson's disease …

Effects of an extended version of the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment on voice and speech in Parkinson's disease

J Spielman, LO Ramig, L Mahler, A Halpern, WJ Gavin - 2007 - ASHA
Purpose The present study examined vocal SPL, voice handicap, and speech
characteristics in Parkinson's disease (PD) following an extended version of the Lee …