Physiological and circuit mechanisms of postural control

Current Opinion in Neurobiology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 646-652

  Deliagina, Tatiana G ^a   Zelenin, Pavel V ^a   Orlovsky, Grigori N ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; BRAIN FUNCTION; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; INTERNEURON; LOCOMOTION; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; REVIEW; RUBROSPINAL TRACT; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; STANDING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TILT TABLE TEST;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; NERVE NET; POSTURAL BALANCE; POSTURE;

EID: 84865984793     PISSN: 09594388     EISSN: 18736882     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.conb.2012.03.002     Document Type: Review

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