Information to cerebellum on spinal motor networks mediated by the dorsal spinocerebellar tract

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 591, Issue 22, 2013, Pages 5433-5443

  Stecina, Katinka ^a   Fedirchuk, Brent ^b   Hultborn, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 1; VESICULAR GLUTAMATE TRANSPORTER 2;

CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CENTRAL PATTERN GENERATOR; CEREBELLUM; EVOKED RESPONSE; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; LIMB MOVEMENT; LOCOMOTION; MOTONEURON; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FUNCTION; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY STIMULATION; SPIKE WAVE; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; HUMANS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOVEMENT; NEURONS; SPINAL CORD; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACTS;

EID: 84887614122     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2012.249110     Document Type: Review

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