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Overview

Stuart N. Baker is affiliated with Newcastle University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience and medicine, with a strong emphasis on neurology, cognitive neuroscience, and cellular and molecular neuroscience. Additional areas of study include biomedical engineering and genetics.

Their scientific contributions often explore topics such as transcranial magnetic stimulation studies, muscle activation and electromyography studies, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neuroscience and neural engineering, motor control and adaptation, neurological disorders and treatments, and neural dynamics and brain function.

Recent notable research papers authored or co-authored by Stuart N. Baker include:

  • Cortical, Corticospinal, and Reticulospinal Contributions to Strength Training, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Both Corticospinal and Reticulospinal Tracts Control Force of Contraction, 2022, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Extensive Cortical Convergence to Primate Reticulospinal Pathways, 2020, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Only the Fastest Corticospinal Fibers Contribute to β Corticomuscular Coherence, 2021, Journal of Neuroscience
  • Postural control of arm and fingers through integration of movement commands, 2020, eLife

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Stuart N. Baker include:

  • Mark R. Baker
  • Supriyo Choudhury
  • Hrishikesh Kumar
  • Maria Germann
  • Alessandro Del Vecchio

Their work has been published frequently in venues such as:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Neuroscience
  • Parkinsonism & Related Disorders
  • Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • Brain stimulation

Best Publications

  • Coherent oscillations in monkey motor cortex and hand muscle EMG show task‐dependent modulation

    SN Baker;Etienne Olivier;R. Lemon

  • Oscillatory interactions between sensorimotor cortex and the periphery

    Stuart N Baker

  • Human Cortical Muscle Coherence Is Directly Related to Specific Motor Parameters

    James M. Kilner;Stuart N. Baker;Stephan Salenius;Riitta Hari

  • The role of synchrony and oscillations in the motor output.

    S. N. Baker;J. M. Kilner;E. M. Pinches;R. N. Lemon

  • Changes in descending motor pathway connectivity after corticospinal tract lesion in macaque monkey.

    Boubker Zaaimi;Steve A. Edgley;Demetris S. Soteropoulos;Stuart N. Baker

  • Task-dependent modulation of 15-30 Hz coherence between rectified EMGs from human hand and forearm muscles

    J. M. Kilner;S. N. Baker;S. Salenius;V. Jousmäki

  • The primate reticulospinal tract, hand function and functional recovery

    Stuart N. Baker

  • Direct and Indirect Connections with Upper Limb Motoneurons from the Primate Reticulospinal Tract

    C. N. Riddle;S. A. Edgley;S. N. Baker

  • Contributions of descending and ascending pathways to corticomuscular coherence in humans

    Claire L. Witham;C. Nicholas Riddle;Mark R. Baker;Stuart N. Baker

  • Synchronization in monkey motor cortex during a precision grip task. I. Task-dependent modulation in single-unit synchrony.

    SN Baker;R Spinks;A Jackson;RN Lemon

  • Synchronization in monkey motor cortex during a precision grip task. II. effect of oscillatory activity on corticospinal output.

    Stuart N. Baker;Elizabeth M. Pinches;Roger N. Lemon

  • The effect of diazepam on motor cortical oscillations and corticomuscular coherence studied in man

    Mark R. Baker;Stuart N. Baker

  • Manipulation of peripheral neural feedback loops alters human corticomuscular coherence

    C. Nicholas Riddle;Stuart N. Baker

  • Convergence of Pyramidal and Medial Brain Stem Descending Pathways Onto Macaque Cervical Spinal Interneurons

    C. Nicholas Riddle;Stuart N. Baker

  • EEG oscillations at 600 Hz are macroscopic markers for cortical spike bursts

    Stuart N. Baker;Curio Gabriel;Roger N. Lemon

  • Learning a Novel Myoelectric-Controlled Interface Task

    Saritha M. Radhakrishnan;Stuart N. Baker;Andrew Jackson

  • Precise spatiotemporal repeating patterns in monkey primary and supplementary motor areas occur at chance levels.

    Stuart N. Baker;Roger N. Lemon

  • Cortico-cerebellar coherence during a precision grip task in the monkey.

    Demetris S. Soteropoulos;Stuart N. Baker

  • Reticulospinal Contributions to Gross Hand Function after Human Spinal Cord Injury.

    Stuart N. Baker;Monica A. Perez

  • Beta-band intermuscular coherence: a novel biomarker of upper motor neuron dysfunction in motor neuron disease

    Karen M. Fisher;Boubker Zaaimi;Timothy L. Williams;Stuart N. Baker

  • Afferent Encoding of Central Oscillations in the Monkey Arm

    Stuart N. Baker;Matthew Chiu;Eberhard E. Fetz

  • Synchrony between neurons with similar muscle fields in monkey motor cortex

    Andrew Jackson;Veronica J. Gee;Stuart N. Baker;Roger N. Lemon

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger N. Lemon
Roger N. Lemon University College London
Etienne Olivier
Etienne Olivier Université Catholique de Louvain
Steve A. Edgley
Steve A. Edgley University of Cambridge
Monica A. Perez
Monica A. Perez Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Alexander Kraskov
Alexander Kraskov University College London
James M. Kilner
James M. Kilner University College London
Gabriel Curio
Gabriel Curio Charité - University Medicine Berlin
George L. Gerstein
George L. Gerstein University of Pennsylvania
Riitta Hari
Riitta Hari Aalto University
Patrick F. Chinnery
Patrick F. Chinnery University of Cambridge

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