Basal ganglia output to the thalamus: still a paradox

The basal ganglia (BG)-recipient thalamus controls motor output but it remains unclear how its activity is regulated. Several studies report that thalamic activation occurs via disinhibition during pauses in the firing of inhibitory pallidal inputs from the BG. Other studies indicate that thalamic s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Goldberg, Jesse H., Farries, Michael A., Fee, Michale S.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/102409
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7539-1745