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Structure of opponens pollicis muscle

Known as: M. opponens pollicis, Musculus opponens pollicis, Opponens pollicis 
National Institutes of Health

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C8 innervationMuscle of handT1 innervationThenar compartment

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2014
Highly Cited
2014
Wakefulness delta waves increase after cortical plasticity induction
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
The myth of the ‘unaffected’ side after unilateral stroke: Is reorganisation of the non‐infarcted corticospinal system to re-establish balance the price for recovery?
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Representation of Goal and Movements without Overt Motor Behavior in the Human Motor Cortex: A Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Study
We recorded motor-evoked potentials (MEPs) to transcranial magnetic stimulation from the right opponens pollicis (OP) muscle… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Suppression of the transcallosal motor output: a transcranial magnetic stimulation study in healthy subjects
We tested the hypothesis that transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), in addition to its inhibitory action on the corticospinal… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Changes of intracortical inhibition during motor imagery in human subjects
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Selective facilitation of responses to cortical stimulation of proximal and distal arm muscles by precision tasks in man.
1. The responses of the first dorsal interosseus (1DI), opponens pollicis (OP), extensor digitorum communis (EDC… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Distribution of recurrent inhibition in the human upper limb.
The distribution of homonymous and heteronymous recurrent inhibition among the motor nuclei innervating the main muscles of the… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Thenar and hypothenar muscles and their innervation by the ulnar and median nerves in the human hand.
The thenar and hypothenar muscles as well as their supplying nerves were analyzed with an improved dissecting method. Among the… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Electromyographic analysis of the thumb: a study of isometric forces in pinch and grasp.
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1970
Highly Cited
1970
Intrinsic-extrinsic muscle control of the hand in power grip and precision handling. An electromyographic study.
We tested the hand muscles of 115 normal subjects electromyographically to determine the function of these muscles in power grip… 
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