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  • Neuroscience
  • Motor Control
  • Cognitive Science

Background:

  • Subjective time representation is vital for cognitive and motor functions.
  • Motor timing relies on a network including the lateral cerebellum, basal ganglia, and cortical areas.
  • Dysfunctions in these neural networks are implicated in various movement disorders.

Conclusions:

  • Abnormal time processing is a significant factor in several movement disorders.
  • Understanding the neural basis of timing deficits offers potential for novel rehabilitation strategies.
  • Further research is warranted to elucidate the precise mechanisms and translational applications.