A spinal synergy of excitatory and inhibitory neurons coordinates ipsilateral body movements
Marito Hayashi, Miriam Gullo, Gokhan Senturk, Stefania Di Costanzo, Shinji C. Nagasaki, Ryoichiro Kageyama, Itaru Imayoshi, Martyn Goulding, Samuel L. Pfaff, Graziana Gatto
The paper identifies a spinal microcircuit involving V2a and V2b neurons that coordinate ipsilateral body movements during locomotion, showing antagonistic and synergistic roles in motor control.
bioRxiv · Mar 21, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience