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Parkinson's Disease

Fine manual dexterity assessment following autologous neural cell ecosystems (ANCE) transplantation in a non-human primate model of Parkinson’s disease.
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Enhancement of striatal dopaminergic function following autologous neural cell ecosystems (ANCE) transplantation in a non-human primate model of Parkinson’s disease.
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Cortical Blindness

Blindsight depends on the lateral geniculate nucleus.
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Motion-sensitive responses in visual area V4 in the absence of primary visual cortex.
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Cell-Targeted Optogenetics and Electrical Microstimulation Reveal the Primate Koniocellular Projection to Supra-granular Visual Cortex.
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Motor System and Locomotion

Intrafascicular peripheral nerve stimulation produces fine functional hand movements in primates. Science Translational.
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Combined with anti-Nogo-A antibody treatment, BDNF did not compensate the extra deleterious motor effect caused by large size cervical cord hemi-section in adult macaques.
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Assessment of the effect of continuous theta burst stimulation of the motor cortex on manual dexterity in non-human primates in a direct comparison with invasive intracortical pharmacological inactivation.
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Selective Recruitment of Arm Motoneurons in Nonhuman Primates using epidural electrical stimulation of the cervical spinal cord. 
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Role of primary motor cortex in the control of manual dexterity assessed via a sequential bilateral lesion in the adult macaque monkey: a case study.
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Effects of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex lesion on motor habit and performance assessed with manual grasping and control of force in macaque monkeys. 
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Variability of manual dexterity performance in nonhuman primates (Macaca fascicularis).
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Long-term motor cortical map changes following unilateral lesion of the hand representation in the motor cortex in macaque monkeys showing functional recovery of hand functions.
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Distinction between hand dominance and hand preference in primates: a behavioral investigation of manual dexterity in nonhuman primates (macaques) and human subjects.
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Comparison of functional recovery of manual dexterity after unilateral spinal cord lesion or motor cortex lesion in adult macaque monkeys.
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Representation of motor habit in a sequence of repetitive reach and grasp movements performed by macaque monkeys: evidence for a contribution of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.
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Behavioral assessment of manual dexterity in non-human primates.
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Short-term effects of unilateral lesion of the primary motor cortex (M1) on ipsilesional hand dexterity in adult macaque monkeys.
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Autologous adult cortical cell implantation enhanced functional recovery of manual dexterity after unilateral lesion of motor cortex in non-human primates.
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Effects of unilateral motor cortex lesion on ipsilesional hand’s reach and grasp performances in monkeys: relationship with recovery in the contralesional hand.
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Anti-Nogo-A antibody treatment promotes recovery of manual dexterity after unilateral cervical lesion in adult primates: re-examination and extension of behavioral data.
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 Anti-Nogo-A treatment enhances corticospinal tract sprouting and functional recovery after unilateral cervical lesion in adult primates.
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Neuronal activity in primate striatum and pallidum related to bimanual motor actions.
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Do bimanual motor actions involve the dorsal premotor (PMd), cingulate (CMA) and posterior parietal (PPC) cortices ? Comparison with primary and supplementary motor cortical areas.
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Mechanisms of recovery of dexterity following unilateral lesion of the sensorimotor cortex in adult monkeys.
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Neuronal activity in the primate supplementary motor area and the primary motor cortex in relation to spatio-temporal bimanual coordination.
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Dexterity in adult monkeys following early lesion of the motor cortical hand area: the role of the cortex adjacent to the lesion.
Learn moreEffects of reversible inactivation of the supplementary motor area (SMA) on unimanual grasp and bimanual pull and grasp performance in monkeys.
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