Motor systems: Reaching out and grasping the molecular tools

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Abstract

Two recent studies provide important insights into the organization of premotor circuitries, showing that control of highly-specific skilled forelimb movements, such as reaching and grasping, requires activation of specific subpopulations of neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)R269-R271
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume24
Issue number7
DOIs
StatePublished - 31 Mar 2014
Externally publishedYes

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