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Action observation treatment: a novel tool in neurorehabilitation by Buccino, Giovanni

“…This review focuses on a novel rehabilitation approach known as action observation treatment (AOT). It is now a well-accepted notion in neurophysiology that…”
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Grounding abstract concepts and beliefs into experience: The embodied perspective by Buccino, Giovanni, Colagè, Ivan

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Immersive Virtual Reality in Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review by Demeco, Andrea, Zola, Laura, Frizziero, Antonio, Martini, Chiara, Palumbo, Arrigo, Foresti, Ruben, Buccino, Giovanni, Costantino, Cosimo

“…In recent years, next to conventional rehabilitation's techniques, new technologies have been applied in stroke rehabilitation. In this context, fully…”
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Respiratory function modulated during execution, observation, and imagination of walking via SII by Pellicano, Antonello, Mingoia, Gianluca, Ritter, Christoph, Buccino, Giovanni, Binkofski, Ferdinand

“…The Mirror Neurons System (MNS) consists of brain areas active during actions execution, as well as observation-imagination of the same actions. MNS represents…”
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Perception of robotic actions and the influence of gender by Abel, Miriam, Buccino, Giovanni, Binkofski, Ferdinand

“…In our society interaction with robots is becoming more and more frequent since robots are not only used in the industry, but increasingly often in assistance…”
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Enhancing motor imagery practice using synchronous action observation by Eaves, Daniel L., Hodges, Nicola J., Buckingham, Gavin, Buccino, Giovanni, Vogt, Stefan

“…In this paper, we discuss a variety of ways in which practising motor actions by means of motor imagery (MI) can be enhanced via synchronous action observation…”
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Brain repair after stroke—a novel neurological model by Small, Steven L., Buccino, Giovanni, Solodkin, Ana

“…Current approaches to rehabiliation of motor and language function after stroke focus on compensation rather than repair of the underlying damage, often with…”
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The mirror neuron system and treatment of stroke by Small, Steven L., Buccino, Giovanni, Solodkin, Ana

“…Mirror neurons discharge during the execution of ecological goal‐directed manual and oral actions, as well as during the observation of the same actions done…”
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Enhancement of motor consolidation by post-training transcranial direct current stimulation in older people by Rumpf, Jost-Julian, MD, Wegscheider, Mirko, Hinselmann, Karen, Fricke, Christopher, MD, King, Bradley R., PhD, Weise, David, MD, Klann, Juliane, PhD, Binkofski, Ferdinand, MD, Buccino, Giovanni, MD, Karni, Avi, MD, PhD, Doyon, Julien, PhD, Classen, Joseph, MD

“…Abstract Consolidation, by which performance increments following a training intervention are secured and sometimes generated, is reduced in elderly humans…”
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Action observation has a positive impact on rehabilitation of motor deficits after stroke by Ertelt, Denis, Small, Steven, Solodkin, Ana, Dettmers, Christian, McNamara, Adam, Binkofski, Ferdinand, Buccino, Giovanni

“…Evidence exists that the observation of actions activates the same cortical motor areas that are involved in the performance of the observed actions. The…”
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Combining Action Observation Treatment with a Brain-Computer Interface System: Perspectives on Neurorehabilitation by Rossi, Fabio, Savi, Federica, Prestia, Andrea, Mongardi, Andrea, Demarchi, Danilo, Buccino, Giovanni

“…Action observation treatment (AOT) exploits a neurophysiological mechanism, matching an observed action on the neural substrates where that action is…”
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The role of ventral premotor cortex in action execution and action understanding by Binkofski, Ferdinand, Buccino, Giovanni

“…The human ventral premotor cortex overlaps, at least in part, with Broca’s region in the dominant cerebral hemisphere, that is known to mediate the production…”
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Gait Alteration in Individual with Limb Loss: The Role of Inertial Sensors by Demeco, Andrea, Frizziero, Antonio, Nuresi, Christian, Buccino, Giovanni, Pisani, Francesco, Martini, Chiara, Foresti, Ruben, Costantino, Cosimo

“…Amputation has a big impact on the functioning of patients, with negative effects on locomotion and dexterity. In this context, inertial measurement units…”
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Grasping the intentions of others with one's own mirror neuron system by Iacoboni, Marco, Molnar-Szakacs, Istvan, Gallese, Vittorio, Buccino, Giovanni, Mazziotta, John C, Rizzolatti, Giacomo

“…Understanding the intentions of others while watching their actions is a fundamental building block of social behavior. The neural and functional mechanisms…”
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Action Observation Treatment Improves Upper Limb Motor Functions in Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Combined Clinical and Brain Imaging Study by Galli, Jessica, Fazzi, Elisa, Gasparotti, Roberto, Rossi, Andrea, Pinardi, Chiara, Mascaro, Lorella, Arisi, Daniele, Ambrosi, Claudia, Molinaro, Anna, Buccino, Giovanni

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the role of action observation treatment (AOT) in the rehabilitation of upper limb motor functions in children with…”
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Evidence for the Concreteness of Abstract Language: A Meta-Analysis of Neuroimaging Studies by Del Maschio, Nicola, Fedeli, Davide, Garofalo, Gioacchino, Buccino, Giovanni

“…The neural mechanisms subserving the processing of abstract concepts remain largely debated. Even within the embodiment theoretical framework, most authors…”
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The mirror neuron system and action recognition by Buccino, Giovanni, Binkofski, Ferdinand, Riggio, Lucia

“…Mirror neurons, first described in the rostral part of monkey ventral premotor cortex (area F5), discharge both when the animal performs a goal-directed hand…”
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Processing abstract language modulates motor system activity by Glenberg, Arthur M., Sato, Marc, Cattaneo, Luigi, Riggio, Lucia, Palumbo, Daniele, Buccino, Giovanni

“…Embodiment theory proposes that neural systems for perception and action are also engaged during language comprehension. Previous neuroimaging and…”
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Listening to action-related sentences activates fronto-parietal motor circuits by Tettamanti, Marco, Buccino, Giovanni, Saccuman, Maria Cristina, Gallese, Vittorio, Danna, Massimo, Scifo, Paola, Fazio, Ferruccio, Rizzolatti, Giacomo, Cappa, Stefano F, Perani, Daniela

“…Observing actions made by others activates the cortical circuits responsible for the planning and execution of those same actions. This observation-execution…”
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Speech listening specifically modulates the excitability of tongue muscles: a TMS study by Fadiga, Luciano, Craighero, Laila, Buccino, Giovanni, Rizzolatti, Giacomo

“…The precise neural mechanisms underlying speech perception are still to a large extent unknown. The most accepted view is that speech perception depends on…”
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