Evidence for a task-dependent switch in subthalamo-nigral basal ganglia signaling

Basal ganglia can both facilitate or inhibit movement through excitatory and inhibitory pathways; however whether these opposing signals are dynamically regulated during behavior is not known. Here the authors use multinucleus LFP recordings and electrical microstimulation in monkeys performing sacc...

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Main Authors: Jay J. Jantz, Masayuki Watanabe, Ron Levy, Douglas P. Munoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01023-3