Motor Learning in Healthy Humans Is Associated to Gray Matter Changes: A Tensor-Based Morphometry Study

Massimo Filippi; Antonia Ceccarelli; Elisabetta Pagani; Roberto Gatti; Alice Rossi; Laura Stefanelli; Andrea Falini; Giancarlo Comi; Maria Assunta Rocca

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010198

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Motor Learning in Healthy Humans Is Associated to Gray Matter Changes: A Tensor-Based Morphometry Study

Massimo Filippi ,

* E-mail: m.filippi@hsr.it

Affiliations Neuroimaging Research Unit, Institute of Experimental Neurology, Division of Neuroscience, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy, Department of Neurology, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Antonia Ceccarelli,

Affiliation Neuroimaging Research Unit, Institute of Experimental Neurology, Division of Neuroscience, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Elisabetta Pagani,

Affiliation Neuroimaging Research Unit, Institute of Experimental Neurology, Division of Neuroscience, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Roberto Gatti,

Affiliation Laboratory of Movement Analysis, School of Physiotherapy, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Alice Rossi,

Affiliation Laboratory of Movement Analysis, School of Physiotherapy, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Laura Stefanelli,

Affiliation Laboratory of Movement Analysis, School of Physiotherapy, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Andrea Falini,

Affiliation Department of Neuroradiology, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Giancarlo Comi,

Affiliation Department of Neurology, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Maria Assunta Rocca

Affiliations Neuroimaging Research Unit, Institute of Experimental Neurology, Division of Neuroscience, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy, Department of Neurology, Scientific Institute and University Hospital San Raffaele, Milan, Italy
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Motor Learning in Healthy Humans Is Associated to Gray Matter Changes: A Tensor-Based Morphometry Study

Massimo Filippi,
Antonia Ceccarelli,
Elisabetta Pagani,
Roberto Gatti,
Alice Rossi,
Laura Stefanelli,
Andrea Falini,
Giancarlo Comi,
Maria Assunta Rocca

Published: April 15, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010198

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