New knowledge on how different brain cell types contribute to our movements

Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have mapped how different nerve cells in the brain area striatum process information to plan and execute our movements at just the right time and with the right vigor. The results show that different cell types in the striatum receive signals from completely different parts of the cerebral cortex and thus respond to different types of information.

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