Differential activity-dependent development of corticospinal control of movement and final limb position during visually guided locomotion

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 3396-3406

  Friel, K M ^a   Drew, T ^c   Martin, J H ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ATROPINE; MUSCARINIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAIT; LIMB MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE ENDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREADMILL; WALKING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; CAT; DRUG EFFECT; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; INNERVATION; LEARNING; LIMB; METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ATROPINE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BIOMECHANICS; CATS; CRITICAL PERIOD (PSYCHOLOGY); EXTREMITIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GABA AGONISTS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; MUSCIMOL; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; VISION;

EID: 34447315059     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00750.2006     Document Type: Article

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