V1 interneurons regulate the pattern and frequency of locomotor-like activity in the neonatal mouse spinal cord.

In the mouse spinal cord, V1 interneurons are a heterogeneous population of inhibitory spinal interneurons that have been implicated in regulating the frequency of the locomotor rhythm and in organizing flexor and extensor alternation. By introducing archaerhodopsin into engrailed-1-positive neurons...

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Main Authors: Melanie Falgairolle, Michael J O'Donovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-09-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000447