Friday Lecture Series
Friday October 14, 2016 3:45 p.m.
Caspary Auditorium
Ole Kiehn, Ph.D.
Professor, Mammalian Locomotor Laboratory,
Dept. of Neuroscience, Karolinska Institut
Deciphering the Functional Organization of Neuronal Circuits
Controlling Locomotion
Recommended Readings:
Kiehn, Ole. Decoding the organization of spinal circuits that control locomotion. NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE 17(4): 224-238 APR 2016
Bouvier, Julien; Caggiano, Vittorio; Leiras, Roberto; et al. Descending Command Neurons in the Brainstem that Halt Locomotion. CELL 163(5): 1191-1203 NOV 19 2015
Patrick, Susan K.; Noah, J. Adam; Yang, Jaynie F. Interlimb Coordination in Human Crawling Reveals Similarities in Development and Neural Control With Quadrupeds.JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY 101(2): 603-613 FEB 2009
Stuart, Douglas G.; Hultborn, Hans. Thomas Graham Brown (1882-1965), Anders Lundberg (1920-), and the neural control of stepping. BRAIN RESEARCH REVIEWS 59(1) : 74-95 NOV 2008