Coordinated orienting behavior emerges following unilateral optogenetic activation of Superior Colliculus GABAergic neurons
Hajime Suyama, Tatiana Lupashina, Myriam Hamon, Jérémie Sibille, Kai Lun Teh, Katharina Liebert, Matthew E. Larkum, Robert N. S. Sachdev, Jens Kremkow
This study shows that activating GABAergic neurons in the superior colliculus of mice triggers a coordinated sequence of orienting movements involving multiple effectors.
bioRxiv · Oct 30, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience