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. 2010 Apr 27;20(8):R353-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.03.013.

Social neuroscience: mirror neurons recorded in humans

Christian Keysers  1 , Valeria Gazzola
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Social neuroscience: mirror neurons recorded in humans

Christian Keysers et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

New single-cell recordings show that humans do have mirror neurons, and in more brain regions than previously suspected. Some action-execution neurons were seen to be inhibited during observation, possibly preventing imitation and helping self/other discrimination.

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