Special Lecture Series
Monday, February 9, 2015
4:00 p.m., Carson Family Auditorium (CRC)
Eiman Azim, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow,
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics,
Columbia University Medical Center
Neural Circuits for Skilled Movement
Recommended Readings
Empirical Articles
Azim, E., Jiang, J., Alstermark, B., & Jessell, T. M. (2014). Skilled reaching relies on a V2a propriospinal internal copy circuit. Nature, 508(7496), 357–363. doi:10.1038/nature13021
Fink, A. J. P., Croce, K. R., Huang, Z. J., Abbott, L. F., Jessell, T. M., & Azim, E. (2014). Presynaptic inhibition of spinal sensory feedback ensures smooth movement. Nature, 509(7498), 43–48. doi:10.1038/nature13276
Review Papers
Miri, A., Azim, E., & Jessell, T. M. (2013). Edging toward entelechy in motor control. Neuron, 80(3), 827–834. doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2013.10.049
