New roles for the cerebellum in health and disease

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Reeber, Stacey L ^a   Otis, Tom S ^b   Sillitoe, Roy V ^a  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain behavior; Circuitry; Genetics; Neural activity; Neurological disorders

Indexed keywords

ATAXIA; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; COGNITION; DYSTONIA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMOTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PURKINJE CELL; REVIEW; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84888103279     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2013.00083     Document Type: Review

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