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"...continues the excellent tradition of the series Progress in Brain Research in providing a very much needed, high-quality update."- Motor Control (2005)
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| List of Contributors | ||
| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| 1 | Innate versus learned movements - a false dichotomy? | 3 |
| 2 | Why and how are posture and movement coordinated? | 13 |
| 3 | Motor coordination can be fully understood only by studying complex movements | 29 |
| 4 | The emotional brain: neural correlates of cat sexual behavior and human male ejaculation | 39 |
| 5 | Developmental changes in rhythmic spinal neuronal activity in the rat fetus | 49 |
| 6 | The maturation of locomotor networks | 57 |
| 7 | Reflections on respiratory rhythm generation | 67 |
| 8 | Key mechanisms for setting the input-output gain across the motoneuron pool | 77 |
| 9 | Rhythm generation for food-ingestive movements | 97 |
| 10 | Do respiratory neurons control female receptive behavior: a suggested role for a medullary central pattern generator? | 105 |
| 11 | The central pattern generator for forelimb locomotion in the cat | 115 |
| 12 | Generating the walking gait: role of sensory feedback | 123 |
| 13 | Cellular transplants: steps toward restoration of function in spinal injured animals | 133 |
| 14 | Neurotrophic effects on dorsal root regeneration into the spinal cord | 147 |
| 15 | Effects of an embryonic repair graft on recovery from spinal cord injury | 155 |
| 16 | Determinants of locomotor recovery after spinal injury in the cat | |
| 17 | Trunk movements and EMG activity in the cat: level versus upslope walking | 175 |
| 18 | Biomechanical constraints in hindlimb joints during the quadrupedal versus bipedal locomotion of M. fuscata | 183 |
| 19 | Reactive and anticipatory control of posture and bipedal locomotion in a nonhuman primate | 191 |
| 20 | Neural control mechanisms for normal versus Parkinsonian gait | 199 |
| 21 | Multijoint movement control: the importance of interactive torques | 207 |
| 22 | How the mesencephalic locomotor region recruits hindbrain neurons | 221 |
| 23 | Role of basal ganglia-brainstem systems in the control of postural muscle tone and locomotion | 231 |
| 24 | Locomotor role of the corticoreticular-reticulospinal-spinal interneuronal system | 239 |
| 25 | Cortical and brainstem control of locomotion | 251 |
| 26 | Direct and indirect pathways for corticospinal control of upper limb motoneurons in the primate | 263 |
| 27 | Arousal mechanisms related to posture and locomotion: 1. Descending modulation | 283 |
| 28 | Arousal mechanisms related to posture and locomotion: 2. Ascending modulation | 291 |
| 29 | Switching between cortical and subcortical sensorimotor pathways | 299 |
| 30 | Cerebellar activation of cortical motor regions: comparisons across mammals | 309 |
| 31 | Task-dependent role of the cerebellum in motor learning | 319 |
| 32 | Role of the cerebellum in eyeblink conditioning | 331 |
| 33 | Integration of multiple motor segments for the elaboration of locomotion: role of the fastigial nucleus of the cerebellum | 341 |
| 34 | Role of the cerebellum in the control and adaptation of gait in health and disease | 353 |
| 35 | Current approaches and future directions to understanding control of head movement | 369 |
| 36 | The neural control of orienting: role of multiple-branching reticulospinal neurons | 383 |
| 37 | Role of the frontal eye fields in smooth-gaze tracking | 391 |
| 38 | Role of cross-striolar and commissural inhibition in the vestibulocollic reflex | 403 |
| 39 | Functional synergies among neck muscles revealed by branching patterns of single long descending motor-track axons | 411 |
| 40 | Control of orienting movements: role of multiple tectal projections to the lower brainstem | 423 |
| 41 | Pedunculo-pontine control of visually guided saccades | 439 |
| 42 | Macro-architecture of basal ganglia loops with the cerebral cortex: use of rabies virus to reveal multisynaptic circuits | 449 |
| 43 | A new dynamic model of the cortico-basal ganglia loop | 461 |
| 44 | Functional recovery after lesions of the primary motor cortex | 467 |
| 45 | Adaptive behavior of cortical neurons during a perturbed arm-reaching movement in a nonhuman primate | 477 |
| 46 | The quest to understand bimanual coordination | 491 |
| 47 | Functional specialization in dorsal and ventral premotor areas | 507 |
| 48 | Spatially directed movement and neuronal activity in freely moving monkey | 513 |
| Subject Index | 521 |