Numa Dancause

Thème (s)

• Le rôle des aires prémotrices dans le contrôle des mouvements de la main;
• La plasticité corticale et des voies corticospinales supportant la récupération motrice suivant l’accident cérébrovasculaire;
• Le développement de nouvelles approches de neuromodulation pour augmenter la récupération après des lésions du cerveau.

Publications choisies

• Proulx CE, Thean LJM, Higgins J, Gagnon DH, Dancause N. Somesthetic, visual and auditory feedback and their interactions applied to upper limb neurorehabilitation technology: A narrative review to facilitate contextualization of knowledge. Front Rehabil Sci. 2022 Mar 1;3:789479.
• Moreau-Debord I, Serrano E, Quessy S, Dancause N. Rapid and bihemispheric reorganization of neuronal activity in premotor cortex after brain injury. J Neurosci. 2021 Nov 3;41(44):9112-9128.
• Jeffers MS, Touvykine B, Ripley A, Lahey G, Carter A, Dancause N, Corbett D. Poststroke impairment and recovery are predicted by task-specific regionalization of injury. J Neurosci. 2020 Jul 29;40(31):6082-6097.
• Laferriere S, Bonizzato M, Côté SL, Dancause N, Lajoie G. Learning to evoke complex motor outputs with spatiotemporal neurostimulation using a hierarchical and adaptive optimization algorithm. IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2020 Jun;28(6):1452-1460.
• Touvykine B, Elgbeili G, Quessy S, Dancause N. Interhemispheric modulations of motor outputs by the rostral and caudal forelimb areas in the rat.  J. Neurophysiol. 2020 Apr 1;123(4):1355-1368.
• Côté SL, Hamadjida A, Quessy S, Dancause N. Contrasting modulatory effects from the contralateral dorsal and ventral premotor cortex on primary motor cortex outputs. J Neurosci. 2017 May 23. pii: 0462-17. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0462-17.2017.
• Hamadjida A, Dea M, Deffeyes J, Quessy S, Dancause N. Parallel cortical networks formed by modular organization of primary motor cortex outputs. Curr Biol. 2016 Jul 11;26(13):1737-43. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.04.068.