Pubmed-Publications of RITZ-Members

Please note that most publications can be found via Google Scholar or PubMed, provided your institute has access to the right databases. In case you did not find the publication there, please contact the author.

• Alexander, M., Anderson, K., Biering-Sorensen, F., Blight, A., Brannon, R., Bryce, T., Creasey, G., Catz, A., Curt, A., Donovan, W., Ditunno, J., Ellaway, P., Finnerup, N., Graves, D., Haynes, B., Heinemann, A., Jackson, A., Johnston, M., Kalpakjian, C., Kleitman, N., Krassioukov, A., Krogh, K., Lammertse, D., Magasi, S., Mulcahey, M., Schurch, B., Sherwood, A., Steeves, J., Stiens, S., Tulsky, D., van Hedel, H. and Whiteneck, G. Outcome measures in spinal cord injury: recent assessments and recommendations for future directions. Spinal Cord. 2009 Aug;47(8):582-91.
• Arvanian, V., Schnell, L., Lou, L., Golshani, R., Hunanyan, A., Ghosh, A., Pearse, D., Robinson, J., Schwab, M., Fawcett, J. and Mendell, L. Chronic spinal hemisection in rats induces a progressive decline in transmission in uninjured fibers to motoneurons. Exp Neurol. 2009 Jan 14.
• Banz, R., Bolliger, M., Muller, S., Santelli, C. and Riener, R. A method of estimating the degree of active participation during stepping in a driven gait orthosis based on actuator force profile matching. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2009 Feb;17(1):15-22.
• Blight, A., Curt, A., Ditunno, J., Dobkin, B., Ellaway, P., Fawcett, J., Fehlings, M., Grossman, R., Lammertse, D., Privat, A., Steeves, J., Tuszynski, M., Kalichman, M. and Guest, J. Position statement on the sale of unproven cellular therapies for spinal cord injury: the international campaign for cures of spinal cord injury paralysis. Spinal Cord. 2009 Sep;47(9):713-4. Epub 2009 May 5.
• Bohtz, C., Meyer-Heim, A. and Min, K. Changes in health-related quality of life after spinal fusion and scoliosis correction in patients with cerebral palsy. J Pediatr Orthop. 2011 Sep;31(6):668-73.
• Borgeat, A., Aguirre, J. and Curt, A. Case scenario: neurologic complication after continuous interscalene block. Anesthesiology. 2010 Mar;112(3):742-5.
• Borggraefe, I., Kiwull, L., Schaefer, J., Koerte, I., Blaschek, A., Meyer-Heim, A. and Heinen, F. Sustainability of motor performance after robotic-assisted treadmill therapy in children: an, open and non-randomized baseline-treatment study. Eur J Phys Rehabil Med. 2010 Feb 18.
• Borggraefe, I., Klaiber, M., Schuler, T., Warken, B., Schroeder, S., Heinen, F. and Meyer-Heim, A. Safety of robotic-assisted treadmill therapy in children and adolescents with gait impairment: a bi-centre survey. Dev Neurorehabil. 2010;13(2):114-9.
• Borggraefe, I., Schaefer, J., Klaiber, M., Dabrowski, E., Ammann-Reiffer, C., Knecht, B., Berweck, S., Heinen, F. and Meyer-Heim, A. Robotic-assisted treadmill therapy improves walking and standing performance in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2010 Feb 5.
• Brütsch, K., Koenig, A., Zimmerli, L., Mérillat-Koeneke, S., Riener, R., Jäncke, L., van Hedel, H. and Meyer-Heim, A. Virtual reality for enhancement of robot-assisted gait training in children with central gait disorders. J Rehabil Med. 2011 May;43(6):493-9.
• Brütsch, K., Schuler, T., Koenig, A., Zimmerli, L., Koeneke, S., Lünenburger, L., Riener, R., Jäncke, L. and Meyer-Heim, A. Influence of virtual reality soccer game on walking performance in robotic assisted gait training for children. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2010 Apr 22;7:15.
• Buesch, F., Schlaepfer, B., de Bruin, E., Wohlrab, G., Ammann-Reiffer, C. and Meyer-Heim, A. Constraint-induced movement therapy for children with obstetric brachial plexus palsy: two single-case series. Int J Rehabil Res. 2009 Sep 4.
• Cajigas, I., Goldsmith, M., Duschau-Wicke, A., Riener, R., Smith, M., Brown, E. and Bonato, P. Assessment of lower extremity motor adaptation via an extension of the Force Field Adaptation Paradigm. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2010;1:4522-5.
• Chaminade, T., Zecca, M., Blakemore, S., Takanishi, A., Frith, C., Micera, S., Dario, P., Rizzolatti, G., Gallese, V. and Umiltà, M. Brain response to a humanoid robot in areas implicated in the perception of human emotional gestures. PLoS One. 2010 Jul 21;5(7):e11577.
• Ciofani, G., Sergi, P., Carpaneto, J. and Micera, S. A hybrid approach for the control of axonal outgrowth: preliminary simulation results. Med Biol Eng Comput. 2010 Oct 6. [Epub ahead of print]
• Courtine, G., van den Brand, R. and Musienko, P. Spinal cord injury: time to move. Lancet. 2011 Jun 4;377(9781):1896-8.
• Courtine, G., Gerasimenko, Y., van den Brand, R., Yew, A., Musienko, P., Zhong, H., Song, B., Ao, Y., Ichiyama, R., Lavrov, I., Roy, R., Sofroniew, M. and Edgerton, V. Transformation of nonfunctional spinal circuits into functional states after the loss of brain input. Nat Neurosci. 2009 Oct;12(10):1333-42.
• Cutrone, A., Sergi, P., Bossi, S. and Micera, S. Modelization of a self-opening peripheral neural interface: A feasibility study. Med Eng Phys. 2011 Jun 28. [Epub ahead of print]
• Delekate, A., Zagrebelsky, M., Kramer, S., Schwab, M. and Korte, M. NogoA restricts synaptic plasticity in the adult hippocampus on a fast time scale. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2011 Feb 8;108(6):2569-74. Epub 2011 Jan 24.
• Dietz, V. Neuronal plasticity after a human spinal cord injury: Positive and negative effects. Exp Neurol. 2011 Apr 20. [Epub ahead of print].
• Dietz, V. Quadrupedal coordination of bipedal gait: implications for movement disorders. J Neurol. 2011 Aug;258(8):1406-12. Epub 2011 May 8.
• Dietz, V. Behavior of spinal neurons deprived of supraspinal input. Nat Rev Neurol. 2010 Mar;6(3):167-74.
• Dietz, V. Recent advances in spinal cord neurology. J Neurol. 2010 Oct;257(10):1770-3. Epub 2010 Aug 18.
• Dietz, V., Grillner, S., Trepp, A., Hubli, M. and Bolliger, M. Changes in spinal reflex and locomotor activity after a complete spinal cord injury: a common mechanism? Brain. 2009 Aug;132(Pt 8):2196-205.
• Dietz, V. and Michel, J. Human bipeds use quadrupedal coordination during locomotion. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2009 May;1164:97-103.
• Divani, A., Majidi, S., Barrett, A., Noorbaloochi, S. and Luft, A. Consequences of stroke in community-dwelling elderly: the health and retirement, study and 1998 to 2008. Stroke. 2011 Jul;42(7):1821-5. Epub 2011 May 19.
• Divani, A., Vazquez, G., Barrett, A., Asadollahi, M. and Luft, A. Risk factors associated with injury attributable to falling among elderly population with history of stroke. Stroke. 2009 Oct;40(10):3286-92.
• Dovat, L., Lambercy, O., Salman, B., Johnson, V., Milner, T., Gassert, R., Burdet, E. and Leong, T. A technique to train finger coordination and independence after stroke. Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2010 Apr 6.
• Duschau-Wicke, A., Caprez, A. and Riener, R. Patient-cooperative control increases active participation of individuals with SCI during robot-aided gait training. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2010 Sep 10;7:43.
• Duschau-Wicke, A., von Zitzewitz, J., Caprez, A., Lunenburger, L. and Riener, R. Path control: a method for patient-cooperative robot-aided gait rehabilitation. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2010 Feb;18(1):38-48.
• Dy, C., Gerasimenko, Y., Edgerton, V., Dyhre-Poulsen, P., Courtine, G. and Harkema, S. Phase dependent modulation of percutaneously elicited multisegmental muscle responses after spinal cord injury. J Neurophysiol. 2010 Mar 31.
• Ellaway, P., Kuppuswamy, A., Balasubramaniam, A., Maksimovic, R., Gall, A., Craggs, M., Mathias, C., Bacon, M., Prochazka, A., Kowalczewski, J., Conway, B., Galen, S., Catton, C., Allan, D., Curt, A., Wirth, B. and van Hedel, H. Development of quantitative and sensitive assessments of physiological and functional outcome during recovery from spinal cord injury: A Clinical Initiative. Brain Res Bull. 2010 Aug 20. [Epub ahead of print]
• Fawcett, J. and Curt, A. Damage control in the nervous system: rehabilitation in a plastic environment. Nat Med. 2009 Jul;15(7):735-6.
• Ferrari, A., Cecchini, M., Dhawan, A., Micera, S., Tonazzini, I., Stabile, R., Pisignano, D. and Beltram, F. Nanotopographic control of neuronal polarity. Nano Lett. 2011 Feb 9;11(2):505-11. Epub 2011 Jan 11.
• Filli, L., Zörner, B., Weinmann, O. and Schwab, M. Motor deficits and recovery in rats with unilateral spinal cord hemisection mimic the Brown-Sequard syndrome. Brain. 2011 Aug;134(Pt 8):2261-73. Epub 2011 Jul 13.
• Fong, A., Roy, R., Ichiyama, R., Lavrov, I., Courtine, G., Gerasimenko, Y., Tai, Y., Burdick, J. and Edgerton, V. Recovery of control of posture and locomotion after a spinal cord injury: solutions staring us in the face. Prog Brain Res. 2009;175:393-418.
• Ghosh, A., Haiss, F., Sydekum, E., Schneider, R., Gullo, M., Wyss, M., Mueggler, T., Baltes, C., Rudin, M., Weber, B. and Schwab, M. Rewiring of hindlimb corticospinal neurons after spinal cord injury. Nat Neurosci. 2010 Jan;13(1):97-104.
• Ghosh, A., Peduzzi, S., Snyder, M., Schneider, R., Starkey, M. and Schwab, M. Heterogeneous Spine Loss in Layer 5 Cortical Neurons after Spinal Cord Injury. Cereb Cortex. 2011 Aug 11. [Epub ahead of print].
• Ghosh, A., Sydekum, E., Haiss, F., Peduzzi, S., Zörner, B., Schneider, R., Baltes, C., Rudin, M., Weber, B. and Schwab, M. Functional and anatomical reorganization of the sensory-motor cortex after incomplete spinal cord injury in adult rats. J Neurosci. 2009 Sep 30;29(39):12210-9.
• Gillani, R., Tsai, S., Wallace, D., O'Brien, T., Arhebamen, E., Tole, M., Schwab, M. and Kartje, G. Cognitive recovery in the aged rat after stroke and anti-Nogo-A immunotherapy. Behav Brain Res. 2010 Apr 2;208(2):415-24.
• Globas, C., Becker, C., Cerny, J., Lam, J., Lindemann, U., Forrester, L., Macko, R. and Luft, A. Chronic Stroke Survivors Benefit From High-Intensity Aerobic Treadmill Exercise: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2011 Sep 1. [Epub ahead of print].
• Globas, C., Lam, J., Zhang, W., Imanbayev, A., Hertler, B., Becker, C., Whitall, J., McCombe-Waller, S., Mori, S., Hanley, D. and Luft, A. Mesencephalic Corticospinal Atrophy Predicts Baseline Deficit but Not Response to Unilateral or Bilateral Arm Training in Chronic Stroke. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2010 Oct 26. [Epub ahead of print]
• Globas, C., Macko, R. and Luft, A. Role of walking-exercise therapy after stroke. Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2009 Aug;7(8):905-10.
• Gonzenbach, R., Gasser, P., Zörner, B., Hochreutener, E., Dietz, V. and Schwab, M. Nogo-A antibodies and training reduce muscle spasms in spinal cord-injured rats. Ann Neurol. 2010 Jul;68(1):48-57.
• Gonzenbach, R., Gasser, P., Zörner, B., Hochreutener, E., Dietz, V. and Schwab, M. Nogo-A antibodies and training reduce muscle spasms in spinal cord-injured rats. Ann Neurol. 2010 Jul;68(1):48-57.
• Gonzenbach, R., Zoerner, B., Schnell, L., Weinmann, O., Mir, A. and Schwab, M. Delayed Anti-Nogo-A Antibody Application after Spinal Cord Injury Shows Progressive Loss of Responsiveness. J Neurotrauma. 2011 Oct 17. [Epub ahead of print].
• Guidali, M., Duschau-Wicke, A., Broggi, S., Klamroth-Marganska, V., Nef, T. and Riener, R. A robotic system to train activities of daily living in a virtual environment. Med Biol Eng Comput. 2011 Oct;49(10):1213-23. Epub 2011 Jul 28.
• Haefeli, J., Vögeli, S., Michel, J. and Dietz, V. Preparation and performance of obstacle steps: interaction between brain and spinal neuronal activity. Eur J Neurosci. 2010 Nov 11. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2010.07494.x. [Epub ahead of print]
• Haller, S., Chapuis, D., Gassert, R., Burdet, E. and Klarhöfer, M. Supplementary motor area and anterior intraparietal area integrate fine-graded timing and force control during precision grip. Eur J Neurosci. 2009 Dec;30(12):2401-6.
• Hara, M., Shokur, S., Yamamoto, A., Higuchi, T., Gassert, R. and Bleuler, H. Virtual environment to evaluate multimodal feedback strategies for augmented navigation of the visually impaired. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2010;1:975-8.
• van Hedel HJ; EMSCI Study, G. Gait speed in relation to categories of functional ambulation after spinal cord injury. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2009 May;23(4):343-50.
• van Hedel, H. and Dietz V; European Multicenter Study on Human Spinal Cord Injury (EM-SCI) Study, G. Walking during daily life can be validly and responsively assessed in subjects with a spinal cord injury. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2009 Feb;23(2):117-24.
• van Hedel, H. and Dietz, V. Rehabilitation of locomotion after spinal cord injury. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 2010;28(1):123-34.
• van Hedel, H., Dokladal, P. and Hotz-Boendermaker, S. Mismatch Between Investigator-Determined and Patient-Reported Independence After Spinal Cord Injury: Consequences for Rehabilitation and Trials. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2011 Nov;25(9):855-864. Epub 2011 Jun 2.
• van Hedel, H., Kumru, H., Röhrich, F. and Galen, S. Changes in Electrical Perception Threshold Within the First 6 Months After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Multicenter Responsiveness Study. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2011 Dec 16 [Epub ahead of print]
• van Hedel, H. and Rudhe, C. Motor recovery after spinal cord injury: assessments, factors and mechanisms. Praxis (Bern 1994). 2010 Aug 11;99(16):963-70. Review. German.
• van Hedel, H., Wirth, B. and Curt, A. Ankle motor skill is intact in spinal cord, injury and unlike stroke: implications for rehabilitation. Neurology. 2010 Apr 20;74(16):1271-8.
• Herwig, U., Kaffenberger, T., Jäncke, L. and Brühl, A. Self-related awareness and emotion regulation. Neuroimage. 2010 Apr 1;50(2):734-41.
• Hilty, L., Jäncke, L., Luechinger, R., Boutellier, U. and Lutz, K. Limitation of physical performance in a muscle fatiguing handgrip exercise is mediated by thalamo-insular activity. Hum Brain Mapp. 2010 Dec 10. [Epub ahead of print].
• Hollnagel, C., Brügger, M., Vallery, H., Wolf, P., Dietz, V., Kollias, S. and Riener, R. Brain activity during stepping: a novel MRI-compatible device. J Neurosci Methods. 2011 Sep 30;201(1):124-30. Epub 2011 Jul 29.
• Holper, L., Muehlemann, T., Scholkmann, F., Eng, K., Kiper, D. and Wolf, M. Testing the potential of a virtual reality neurorehabilitation system during performance of, observation and imagery and imitation of motor actions recorded by wireless functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS). J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2010 Dec 2;7(1):57. [Epub ahead of print]
• Holper, L. and Wolf, M. Motor imagery in response to fake feedback measured by functional near-infrared spectroscopy. Neuroimage. 2010 Mar;50(1):190-7. Epub 2009 Dec 21.
• Hosp, J., Hertler, B., Atiemo, C. and Luft, A. Dopaminergic modulation of receptive fields in rat sensorimotor cortex. Neuroimage. 2011 Jan 1;54(1):154-60. Epub 2010 Jul 16.
• Hosp, J., Molina-Luna, K., Hertler, B., Atiemo, C. and Luft, A. Dopaminergic modulation of motor maps in rat motor cortex: an in vivo study. Neuroscience. 2009 Mar 17;159(2):692-700. Epub 2009 Jan 6.
• Hosp, J., Pekanovic, A., Rioult-Pedotti, M. and Luft, A. Dopaminergic projections from midbrain to primary motor cortex mediate motor skill learning. J Neurosci. 2011 Feb 16;31(7):2481-7.
• Hotz-Boendermaker, S., Hepp-Reymond, M., Curt, A. and Kollias, S. Movement observation activates lower limb motor networks in chronic complete paraplegia. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2011 Jun;25(5):469-76. Epub 2011 Feb 22.
• Hubli, M., Dietz, V. and Bolliger, M. Spinal Reflex Activity: A Marker for Neuronal Functionality After Spinal Cord Injury. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2011 Sep 15. [Epub ahead of print].
• Imfeld, A., Oechslin, M., Meyer, M., Loenneker, T. and Jancke, L. White matter plasticity in the corticospinal tract of musicians: a diffusion tensor imaging study. Neuroimage. 2009 Jul 1;46(3):600-7.
• Ionta, S., Heydrich, L., Lenggenhager, B., Mouthon, M., Fornari, E., Chapuis, D., Gassert, R. and Blanke, O. Multisensory mechanisms in temporo-parietal cortex support self-location and first-person perspective. Neuron. 2011 Apr 28;70(2):363-74.
• Jakob, W., Wirz, M., van Hedel, H. and Dietz V; EM-SCI Study, G. Difficulty of elderly SCI subjects to translate motor recovery--"body function"--into daily living activities. J Neurotrauma. 2009 Nov;26(11):2037-44.
• Jindrich, D., Courtine, G., Liu, J., McKay, H., Moseanko, R., Bernot, T., Roy, R., Zhong, H., Tuszynski, M. and Reggie Edgerton, V. Unconstrained three-dimensional reaching in Rhesus monkeys. Exp Brain Res. 2011 Mar;209(1):35-50. Epub 2010 Dec 19.
• Joset, A., Dodd, D., Halegoua, S. and Schwab, M. Pincher-generated Nogo-A endosomes mediate growth cone collapse and retrograde signaling. J Cell Biol. 2010 Jan 25;188(2):271-85. Epub 2010 Jan 18.
• Jäncke, L. The plastic human brain. Restor Neurol Neurosci. 2009;27(5):521-38.
• Jäncke, L., Cheetham, M. and Baumgartner, T. Virtual reality and the role of the prefrontal cortex in adults and children. Front Neurosci. 2009 May;3(1):52-9.
• Jäncke, L., Koeneke, S., Hoppe, A., Rominger, C. and Hänggi, J. The architecture of the golfer's brain. PLoS One. 2009;4(3):e4785.
• Kalsi-Ryan, S., Beaton, D., Curt, A., Duff, S., Popovic, M., Rudhe, C., Fehlings, M. and Verrier, M. The Graded Redefined Assessment of Strength Sensibility and Prehension (GRASSP): Reliability and Validity. J Neurotrauma. 2011 Aug 12. [Epub ahead of print].
• Keller Chandra, S., Bockisch, C., Dietz, V., Hegemann, S., Straumann, D. and van Hedel, H. Gaze strategies for avoiding obstacles: Differences between young and elderly subjects. Gait Posture. 2011 Jul;34(3):340-6. Epub 2011 Jun 22.
• Kilic, E., ElAli, A., Kilic, U., Guo, Z., Ugur, M., Uslu, U., Bassetti, C., Schwab, M. and Hermann, D. Role of Nogo-A in neuronal survival in the reperfused ischemic brain. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab. 2010 May;30(5):969-84. Epub 2010 Jan 20.
• Koeneke, S., Battista, C., Jancke, L. and Peters, M. Transfer effects of practice for simple alternating movements. J Mot Behav. 2009 Jul;41(4):347-55.
• Koenig, A., Novak, D., Omlin, X., Pulfer, M., Perreault, E., Zimmerli, L., Mihelj, M. and Riener, R. Real-time closed-loop control of cognitive load in neurological patients during robot-assisted gait training. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2011 Aug;19(4):453-64.
• Koenig, A., Omlin, X., Bergmann, J., Zimmerli, L., Bolliger, M., Müller, F. and Riener, R. Controlling patient participation during robot-assisted gait training. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2011 Mar 23;8:14.
• Koenig, A., Omlin, X., Zimmerli, L., Sapa, M., Krewer, C., Bolliger, M., Müller, F. and Riener, R. Psychological state estimation from physiological recordings during robot-assisted gait rehabilitation. J Rehabil Res Dev. 2011;48(4):367-85.
• Koenig, A., Somaini, L., Pulfer, M., Holenstein, T., Omlin, X., Wieser, M. and Riener, R. Model-based Heart rate prediction during Lokomat walking. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2009;2009:1758-61.
• Kokotilo, K., Eng, J. and Curt, A. Reorganization and preservation of motor control of the brain in spinal cord injury: a systematic review. J Neurotrauma. 2009 Nov;26(11):2113-26.
• Kramer, J., Dvorak, M. and Curt, A. Thoracic disc herniation in a patient with tethered cord and lumbar syringomyelia and diastematomyelia: magnetic resonance imaging and neurophysiological findings. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2009 Jun 15;34(14):E484-7.
• Kramer, J., Taylor, P., Steeves, J. and Curt, A. Dermatomal somatosensory evoked potentials and electrical perception thresholds during recovery from cervical spinal cord injury. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2010 May;24(4):309-17.
• Kwon, B., Curt, A., Belanger, L., Bernardo, A., Chan, D., Markez, J., Gorelik, S., Slobogean, G., Umedaly, H., Giffin, M., Nikolakis, M., Street, J., Boyd, M., Paquette, S., Fisher, C. and Dvorak, M. Intrathecal pressure monitoring and cerebrospinal fluid drainage in acute spinal cord injury: a prospective randomized trial. J Neurosurg Spine. 2009 Mar;10(3):181-93
• Labruyère, R., Agarwala, A. and Curt, A. Rehabilitation in spine and spinal cord trauma. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2010 Oct 1;35(21 Suppl):S259-62.
• Labruyère, R. and van Hedel, H. Instrument validity and reliability of a choice response time test for subjects with incomplete spinal cord injury: relationship with function. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Sep;92(9):1443-9.
• Lam, J., Globas, C., Cerny, J., Hertler, B., Uludag, K., Forrester, L., Macko, R., Hanley, D., Becker, C. and Luft, A. Predictors of response to treadmill exercise in stroke survivors. Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2010 Jul-Aug;24(6):567-74. Epub 2010 May 7.
• Laurens, J., Awai, L., Bockisch, C., Hegemann, S., van Hedel, H., Dietz, V. and Straumann, D. Visual contribution to postural stability: Interaction between target fixation or tracking and static or dynamic large-field stimulus. Gait Posture. 2010 Jan;31(1):37-41.
• Luft, A. and Schwarz, S. Dopaminergic signals in primary motor cortex. Int J Dev Neurosci. 2009 Aug;27(5):415-21. Epub 2009 May 14.
• Macmillan, E., Mädler, B., Fichtner, N., Dvorak, M., Li, D., Curt, A. and Mackay, A. Myelin water and T(2) relaxation measurements in the healthy cervical spinal cord at 3.0T: Repeatability and changes with age. Neuroimage. 2011 Jan 15;54(2):1083-90. Epub 2010 Sep 9.
• Maier, I., Ichiyama, R., Courtine, G., Schnell, L., Lavrov, I., Edgerton, V. and Schwab, M. Differential effects of anti-Nogo-A antibody treatment and treadmill training in rats with incomplete spinal cord injury. Brain. 2009 Jun;132(Pt 6):1426-40.
• Mathis, C., Schröter, A., Thallmair, M. and Schwab, M. Nogo-a regulates neural precursor migration in the embryonic mouse cortex. Cereb Cortex. 2010 Oct;20(10):2380-90. Epub 2010 Jan 21.
• Mazzoleni, S., Toth, A., Munih, M., Van Vaerenbergh, J., Cavallo, G., Micera, S., Dario, P. and Guglielmelli, E. Whole-body isometric force/torque measurements for functional assessment in neuro-rehabilitation: platform, design and development and verification. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2009 Oct 30;6:38.
• Melendez-Calderon, A., Masia, L., Gassert, R., Sandini, G. and Burdet, E. Force field adaptation can be learned using vision in the absence of proprioceptive error. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2011 Jun;19(3):298-306.
• Meyer-Heim, A., Ammann-Reiffer, C., Schmartz, A., Schäfer, J., Sennhauser, F., Heinen, F., Knecht, B., Dabrowski, E. and Borggraefe, I. Improvement of walking abilities after robotic-assisted locomotion training in children with cerebral palsy. Arch Dis Child. 2009 Aug; 94(8):615-20.
• Micera, S., Keller, T., Lawrence, M., Morari, M. and Popovic, D. Wearable neural prostheses. Restoration of sensory-motor function by transcutaneous electrical stimulation. IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag. 2010 May-Jun;29(3):64-9.
• Micera, S., Navarro, X. and Yoshida, K. Interfacing with the peripheral nervous system to develop innovative neuroprostheses. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2009 Oct;17(5):417-9.
• Micera, S., Rossini, P., Rigosa, J., Citi, L., Carpaneto, J., Raspopovic, S., Tombini, M., Cipriani, C., Assenza, G., Carrozza, M., Hoffmann, K., Yoshida, K., Navarro, X. and Dario, P. Decoding of grasping information from neural signals recorded using peripheral intrafascicular interfaces. J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2011 Sep 5;8:53.
• Michel, J., Benninger, D., Dietz, V. and van Hedel, H. Obstacle stepping in patients with Parkinson's disease. Complexity does influence performance. J Neurol. 2009 Mar;256(3):457-63.
• Michel, J., Grobet, C., Dietz, V. and van Hedel, H. Obstacle stepping in children: task acquisition and performance. Gait Posture. 2010 Mar;31(3):341-6.
• van Middendorp, J., Hosman, A., Donders, A., Pouw, M., Ditunno JF, J., Curt, A., Geurts, A. and Van de Meent H; EM-SCI Study, G. A clinical prediction rule for ambulation outcomes after traumatic spinal cord injury: a longitudinal cohort study. Lancet. 2011 Mar 19;377(9770):1004-10. Epub 2011 Mar 4.
• Molina-Luna, K., Pekanovic, A., Röhrich, S., Hertler, B., Schubring-Giese, M., Rioult-Pedotti, M. and Luft, A. Dopamine in motor cortex is necessary for skill learning and synaptic plasticity. PLoS One. 2009 Sep 17;4(9):e7082.
• Monaco, V., Ghionzoli, A. and Micera, S. Age-related modifications of muscle synergies and spinal cord activity during locomotion. J Neurophysiol. 2010 Oct;104(4):2092-102. Epub 2010 Aug 4.
• Musienko, P., van den Brand, R., Maerzendorfer, O., Larmagnac, A. and Courtine, G. Combinatory electrical and pharmacological neuroprosthetic interfaces to regain motor function after spinal cord injury. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2009 Nov;56(11 Pt 2):2707-11.
• Musienko, P., van den Brand, R., Märzendorfer, O., Roy, R., Gerasimenko, Y., Edgerton, V. and Courtine, G. Controlling specific locomotor behaviors through multidimensional monoaminergic modulation of spinal circuitries. J Neurosci. 2011 Jun 22;31(25):9264-78.
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