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. 2014 Mar 31;24(7):R269-71.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.02.048.

Motor systems: reaching out and grasping the molecular tools

Kuikui Zhou  1 , Daniel M Wolpert  2 , Chris I De Zeeuw  3
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Motor systems: reaching out and grasping the molecular tools

Kuikui Zhou et al. Curr Biol. .
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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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