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Motor systems: reaching out and grasping the molecular tools
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Motor systems: reaching out and grasping the molecular tools
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Two recent studies provide important insights into the organization of premotor circuitries, showing that control of highly-specific skilled forelimb movements, such as reaching and grasping, requires activation of specific subpopulations of neurons in the brainstem and spinal cord.
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