V1 and V2b interneurons secure the alternating flexor-extensor motor activity mice require for limbed locomotion

Neuron

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 138-150

  Zhang, Jingming ^a   Lanuza, Guillermo M ^a,b   Britz, Olivier ^a   Wang, Zhi ^c   Siembab, Valerie C ^d   Zhang, Ying ^a,f   Velasquez, Tomoko ^a   Alvarez, Francisco J ^d,e   Frank, Eric ^c   Goulding, Martyn ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b FUNDACIÓN INSTITUTO LELOIR   (Argentina)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERNEURON; LIMB MOVEMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; V1 INTERNEURON; V2B INTERNEURON;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CHOLERA TOXIN; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EXTREMITIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; INTERNEURONS; LOCOMOTION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUTATION; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; REFLEX; SPINAL CORD; TAIL;

EID: 84897381095     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.02.013     Document Type: Article

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