Cerebellar control of balance and locomotion

Neuroscientist

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 247-259

  Morton, Susanne M ^a   Bastian, Amy J ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Ataxia; Cerebellum; Learning; Walking

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ATAXIA; BODY MOVEMENT; BODY POSTURE; CEREBELLUM; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MUSCULOSKELETAL EQUILIBRIUM;

EID: 2442673969     PISSN: 10738584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1073858404263517     Document Type: Review

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