Motor Circuits in Action: Specification, Connectivity, and Function

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Descending Pathways in Motor Control

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Dynamic Sensorimotor Interactions in Locomotion

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Satb2 Regulates Callosal Projection Neuron Identity in the Developing Cerebral Cortex

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V1 spinal neurons regulate the speed of vertebrate locomotor outputs

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SnapShot: spinal cord development

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Molecular, spatial, and functional single-cell profiling of the hypothalamic preoptic region

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Neural recording and modulation technologies

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Current principles of motor control, with special reference to vertebrate locomotion

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Functional circuit architecture underlying parental behaviour

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Hox Genes: Choreographers in Neural Development, Architects of Circuit Organization

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Spatiotemporal neuromodulation therapies engaging muscle synergies improve motor control after spinal cord injury

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Spinal inhibitory interneuron diversity delineates variant motor microcircuits

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Presynaptic inhibition of spinal sensory feedback ensures smooth movement

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A harmonized atlas of mouse spinal cord cell types and their spatial organization

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Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of the adult mouse spinal cord reveals molecular diversity of autonomic and skeletal motor neurons

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Mechanisms Underlying the Neuromodulation of Spinal Circuits for Correcting Gait and Balance Deficits after Spinal Cord Injury

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Identification of a Spinal Circuit for Light Touch and Fine Motor Control

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Genetic Approaches to Neural Circuits in the Mouse

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Making sense out of spinal cord somatosensory development

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Graded arrays of spinal and supraspinal V2a interneuron subtypes underlie forelimb and hindlimb motor control

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Hindbrain V2a neurons in the excitation of spinal locomotor circuits during zebrafish swimming

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Separate microcircuit modules of distinct v2a interneurons and motoneurons control the speed of locomotion

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Brainstem neurons that command mammalian locomotor asymmetries

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Connecting circuits for supraspinal control of locomotion

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The cellular and molecular basis of somatosensory neuron development

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Neurotransmitter identity is acquired in a lineage-restricted manner in the Drosophila CNS

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Toward a Genetic Dissection of Cortical Circuits in the Mouse

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The Neuron Identity Problem: Form Meets Function

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Functional subpopulations of V3 interneurons in the mature mouse spinal cord

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Genetic dissection of GABAergic neural circuits in mouse neocortex

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Identification of multiple subsets of ventral interneurons and differential distribution along the rostrocaudal axis of the developing spinal cord

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Central processing of leg proprioception in Drosophila

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Assembly and function of spinal circuits for motor control

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Neural circuitry coordinating male copulation

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Brainstem Circuits Controlling Action Diversification

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V2a interneuron diversity tailors spinal circuit organization to control the vigor of locomotor movements

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Positional Strategies for Connection Specificity and Synaptic Organization in Spinal Sensory-Motor Circuits

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Differentiation and molecular heterogeneity of inhibitory and excitatory neurons associated with midbrain dopaminergic nuclei

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Spinal V2b neurons reveal a role for ipsilateral inhibition in speed control

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Functional diversity of excitatory commissural interneurons in adult zebrafish

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Satb2 Is Required for the Development of a Spinal Exteroceptive Microcircuit that Modulates Limb Position

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rAAV2-Retro Enables Extensive and High-Efficient Transduction of Lower Motor Neurons following Intramuscular Injection

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Single-cell type analysis of wing premotor circuits in the ventral nerve cord of Drosophila melanogaster

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The Brain and Spinal Cord Networks Controlling Locomotion

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Spatiotemporal development of spinal neuronal and glial populations in the Ts65Dn mouse model of down syndrome.

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Tools for connectomic reconstruction and analysis of a female Drosophila ventral nerve cord

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