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Research Articles: Behavioral/Cognitive

Structural and functional cortical connectivity mediating cross education of motor function Kathy L. Ruddy1,2,3, Alexander Leemans4, Daniel G. Woolley3,5, Nicole Wenderoth3,5 and Richard G. Carson1,2 1

School of Psychology, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, UK.

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Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience and School of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland.

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Neural Control of Movement Lab, ETH, Zurich, Switzerland.

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Image Sciences Institute, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, The Netherlands.

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Movement Control and Neuroplasticity Research Group, Department of Kinesiology, KU Leuven, Belgium.

DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2536-16.2017 Received: 10 August 2016 Revised: 4 January 2017 Accepted: 12 January 2017 Published: 2 February 2017

Author contributions: K.L.R. and R.G.C. designed research; K.L.R. and R.G.C. performed research; K.L.R., A.L., D.G.W., N.W., and R.G.C. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; K.L.R. and R.G.C. analyzed data; K.L.R., A.L., D.G.W., N.W., and R.G.C. wrote the paper. The authors thank Fred Maddalena, Chris White, Paul Coulter, and Billy Neill for technical assistance, and Joshua Balsters for methodological and conceptual advice. Corresponding author: Kathy L. Ruddy, Neural Control of Movement Lab, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, Switzerland, Y36 M 12, Winterthurerstrasse 190, 8057 Zurich, Tel: +41 44 63 56101, email: [email protected] Cite as: J. Neurosci ; 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2536-16.2017 Alerts: Sign up at www.jneurosci.org/cgi/alerts to receive customized email alerts when the fully formatted version of this article is published. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

Accepted manuscripts are peer-reviewed but have not been through the copyediting, formatting, or proofreading process. Copyright © 2017 Ruddy et al.

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