Spinal efference copy signaling and gaze stabilization during locomotion in juvenile Xenopus frogs

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 4253-4264

  von Uckermann, Géraldine ^a   Le Ray, Didier ^a   Combes, Denis ^a   Straka, Hans ^b,c   Simmers, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFERENCE COPY; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HINDLIMB; KINEMATICS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD LESION; SWIMMING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANURA; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN STEM; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; MALE; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SWIMMING; VIDEO RECORDING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 84874609099     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4521-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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