Effects of action observation and motor imagery of walking on the corticospinal and spinal motoneuron excitability and motor imagery ability in healthy participants

• Naotsugu Kaneko,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1587-9287

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• Atsushi Sasaki,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Tokyo, Japan

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• Hikaru Yokoyama,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yohei Masugi,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, School of Health Sciences, Tokyo International University, Saitama, Japan

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• Kimitaka Nakazawa

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nakazawa@idaten.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Life Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5483-8659

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