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Expanding the primate body schema in sensorimotor cortex by virtual touches of an avatar

The brain representation of the body, called the body schema, is susceptible to plasticity. For instance, subjects experiencing a rubber hand illusion develop a sense of ownership of a mannequin hand when they view it being touched while tactile stimuli are simultaneously applied to their own hand....

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Main Authors: Shokur, Solaiman, O’Doherty, Joseph E., Winans, Jesse A., Bleuler, Hannes, Lebedev, Mikhail A., Nicolelis, Miguel A. L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3773736/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23980141
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1308459110
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