Transcallosal Control of Bilateral Actions

The corpus callosum is an important neural structure for controlling and coordinating bilateral movements of the upper limbs; however, there remains a substantial lack of knowledge regarding its association with lower limb control. We argue that transcallosal structure is an integral neural mechanism underlying control of the lower limbs and callosal degradation is a key contributor to mobility declines.

Source: Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews - September 18, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Tags: Articles Source Type: research