Motor learning refines premotor cortical constraint during skilled forelimb behavior
Di Chen, Fang Jia, Qiyun Huang, Jin Gong, Shuangqi Gao, Chengjie Wan, Ying Guo, Yuanqing Li
The paper shows that motor learning reduces premotor cortex recruitment during skilled forelimb behavior in rats, with stronger pre-retrieval suppression linked to better performance.
bioRxiv · Sep 30, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience