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• Yin Z*, Liu J, Kornysheva K* (2025). Neural state switch underlies the transition from movement preparation to execution in humans. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2025.12.09.693175v1 

• Wright-Wieckowski H, Friedman J, Galea JM, Kornysheva K* (2025) Competitive pre-ordering during planning persists in kinematically fused sequential movements. https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.08.18.670892v1 

• Doyle H, Yewbrey R, Kornysheva K & Desrochers TM (2025) Motor and Cognitive Sequence Tasks Exhibit Different Ramping Patterns in Parietal and Prefrontal Cortices, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. https://doi.org/10.1162/jocn_a_02349 

• Yewbrey R, Kornysheva K* (2024). The hippocampus pre-orders movements for skilled action sequences. Journal of Neuroscience. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0832-24.2024. 

• Yewbrey R, Mantziara M, Kornysheva K* (2023). Cortical patterns shift from sequence feature separation during planning to integration during motor execution. Journal of Neuroscience. doi:10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1628-22.2023 - highlighted in Science: Control of Skilled Movement Sequences 

• Sadnicka A, ..., Kornysheva K et al. (2022) The final blink: intact cerebellar associative learning in isolated dystonia. Movement disorders. PDF (medRxiv: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.07.26.21260809)

• Heins N, Kluger DS, Pomp J, Trempler I, Kohler A, Kornysheva K, Zentgraf K, Raab M, Schubotz RI (2021). Surmising synchrony of sound and sight: Factors explaining variance of audiovisual integration in hurdling, tap dancing and drumming. PLoS ONE. 16(7):e0253130. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0253130.

• Mantziara M, Ivanov T, Houghton G, Kornysheva K* (2021). Competitive state of movements during planning predicts sequence performance. Journal of Neurophysiology.  doi: 10.1152/jn.00645.2020 Journal Cover. PDF

• Kornysheva K*, Bush D, Meyer S, Sadnicka A, Barnes N, Burgess N (2019). Neural competitive queuing of ordinal structure underlies skilled sequential action. Neuron. 101:1166–1180, doi.org/10.1016/j.neuronkor.2019.01.018 - F1000 recommendation - Cover Wales Advances Magazine PDF - Nature Human Behaviour.

• Sadnicka A, Kornysheva K (2018). What’s in a name? Clinical conundrums common to the task-specific disorders. Movement Disorders Clinical Practise. doi:10.1002/mdc3.12684 .

• Sadnicka A*, Kornysheva K*, Rothwell J, Edwards M (2017). A unifying motor control framework for task-specific dystonia. Nature Reviews Neurology. doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2017.146 ReadCube Link

• Lemmer M, Inkpen MS, Kornysheva K, Long NJ, Albrecht T (2016). Unsupervised vector-based classification of single-molecule charge transport data. Nature Communications 7:12922 (2016).

• Kornysheva K* (2016). Encoding temporal features of skilled movements - what, whether and how? Progress in Motor Control: Theories and Translations. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, Springer. Link

• Ten Brinke MM, Boele HJ, Spanke JK, Potters JW, Kornysheva K, Ypelaar ACHG, Koekkoek SK, De Zeeuw CI (2015). Evolving models of Pavlovian conditioning: cerebellar cortical dynamics in awake behaving mice. Cell Reports 13(9):1977–1988.

• Diedrichsen J & Kornysheva K (2015). Motor skill learning between selection and execution. Trends in Cognitive Science 19(4):227-233. Journal Cover.

• Kornysheva K* & Diedrichsen J (2014). Human premotor areas parse sequences into their spatial and temporal features. eLife doi: 10.7554/eLife.030433.Link

• Binder E, Hagelweide K, Wang LE, Kornysheva K, Grefkes C, Fink GR, Schubotz RI (2014) Sensory-guided motor tasks benefit from mental training based on serial prediction. Neuropsychologia 54:18-27.

• Kornysheva K*, Sierk A, Diedrichsen J (2013) Interaction of temporal and ordinal representations in movement sequences. Journal of Neurophysiology109(5):1416-1424. PDF

• Kornysheva K* & Schubotz RI (2011) Impairment of Auditory-Motor Timing  and Compensatory Reorganization after Ventral Premotor Cortex  Stimulation. PLoS ONE 6(6). PDF

• Kornysheva K*, Schiffer AM, Schubotz  RI (2011) Inhibitory stimulation of the ventral premotor cortex  temporarily interferes with musical beat rate preference. Human Brain  Mapping 32(8):1300-1310. PDF

• Kornysheva K*, von Cramon DY, Jacobsen T,  Schubotz RI (2010) Tuning-in to the beat: Aesthetic appreciation of  musical rhythms correlates with a premotor activity boost. Human Brain Mapping 31(1):48-64. PDF

In preparation:

• Sadnicka A*, Kornysheva K, Hipolito RGR, Williams MI, Sillitoe RV, Brownstone RM, Shaikh RG (submitted). From focal to generalized dystonias: unravelling which network abnormalities sustain different phenotypes.

• Yin Z, Liu J, Kornysheva K* (in preparation). Neural state switch underlies the transition from movement preparation to execution in humans.

• Wright H, Kornysheva K* (in preparation). The pre-ordering of upcoming movements is disrupted during sequence planning in adults with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).

• Yewbrey R, Kornysheva K* (in preparation). Competitive queuing during sequence planning is reversed across active and passive hands in body-centred coordinates.

Pre-registrations

• Yewbrey R & Kornysheva K (2021, February 24). Neocortical control of movement order and timing during sequence planning and execution. osf.io/g64hv 

PhD thesis

• Kornysheva K (2011) Function of the ventral premotor cortex in auditory-motor integration of musical rhythm. PhD thesis. PDF

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