"Motor Cortex" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Area of the frontal lobe concerned with primary motor control. It lies anterior to the central sulcus.
MeSH Number(s)
A08.186.211.730.885.287.500.270.548
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Motor Cortex".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Motor Cortex".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Motor Cortex" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Motor Cortex" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1994 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 1995 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 1998 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2000 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2001 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2002 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2003 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2004 | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| 2005 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2007 | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| 2008 | 21 | 8 | 29 |
| 2009 | 19 | 5 | 24 |
| 2010 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
| 2011 | 13 | 10 | 23 |
| 2012 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| 2013 | 26 | 8 | 34 |
| 2014 | 25 | 10 | 35 |
| 2015 | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| 2016 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 2017 | 24 | 10 | 34 |
| 2018 | 26 | 4 | 30 |
| 2019 | 27 | 10 | 37 |
| 2020 | 30 | 7 | 37 |
| 2021 | 29 | 3 | 32 |
| 2022 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Motor Cortex" by people in Profiles.
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fNIRS is sensitive to leg activity in the primary motor cortex after systemic artifact correction. Neuroimage. 2023 04 01; 269:119880.
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Phonetic categorization relies on motor simulation, but combinatorial phonological computations are abstract. Sci Rep. 2023 01 17; 13(1):874.
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Organization of neurochemical interactions in young and older brains as revealed with a network approach: Evidence from proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (1H-MRS). Neuroimage. 2023 02 01; 266:119830.
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Commentary: Awake Microsurgical Resection of a Motor Cortex Glioma With Cortical and Subcortical Motor Mapping, Image Guidance, and Augmented Reality. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2023 03 01; 24(3):e234-e235.
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Effects of focused ultrasound pulse duration on stimulating cortical and subcortical motor circuits in awake sheep. PLoS One. 2022; 17(12):e0278865.
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Motor event-related synchronization as an inhibitory biomarker of pain severity, sensitivity, and chronicity in patients with knee osteoarthritis. Neurophysiol Clin. 2022 Nov; 52(6):413-426.
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Deep brain stimulation for parkinson's disease induces spontaneous cortical hypersynchrony in extended motor and cognitive networks. Cereb Cortex. 2022 10 08; 32(20):4480-4491.
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Exploring the interplay between mechanisms of neuroplasticity and cardiovascular health in aging adults: A multiple linear regression analysis study. Auton Neurosci. 2022 11; 242:103023.
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Gradual enhancement of corticomotor excitability during cortico-cortical paired associative stimulation. Sci Rep. 2022 08 29; 12(1):14670.
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Physiological symmetry of transcranial magnetic stimulation-evoked EEG spectral features. Hum Brain Mapp. 2022 12 15; 43(18):5465-5477.