Motor Neuroscience Lab

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Sensory Memory and Consolidation

This set of studies investigates the contribution of sensory memory to the acquisition and retention of motor skills.

Selected publications

van Vugt FT, Near J, Hennessy T, Doyon J, Ostry DJ (2020) Early stages of sensorimotor map acquisition: neurochemical signature in primary motor cortex and its relation to functional connectivity. J Neurophysiol 122: 1708–1720.pdf

Kumar N, Manning TF, Ostry DJ (2019) Somatosensory cortex participates in the consolidation of human motor memory. PLOS Biol 17(10).pdf

Sidarta A, van Vugt FT, Ostry DJ (2018) Somatosensory working memory in human reinforcement-based motor learning. J Neurophysiol 120:3275-3286.pdf

Sidarta A, Vahdat S, Bernardi NF, Ostry DJ (2016) Somatic and reinforcement-based plasticity in the initial stages of human motor learning. J Neurosci 36:11682-11692.pdf

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