A novel instrumented multipeg running wheel system, Step-Wheel, for monitoring and controlling complex sequential stepping in mice

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 479-487

  Kitsukawa, Takashi ^a,c,d,e   Nagata, Masatoshi ^a   Yanagihara, Dai ^b   Tomioka, Ryohei ^c   Utsumi, Hideko ^c   Kubota, Yasuo ^d   Yagi, Takeshi ^a   Graybiel, Ann M ^d   Yamamori, Tetsuo ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^e JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Locomotion; Motor control; Sequences of actions; Timing and rhythm

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRINKING; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAIT; LOCOMOTION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; RUNNING; RUNNING WHEEL SYSTEM; STEPPING PATTERN;

ANIMALS; EXERCISE TEST; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED ICR; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RUNNING;

EID: 79960066212     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00139.2011     Document Type: Article

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