Intraspinal Sensory Neurons Provide Powerful Inhibition to Motor Circuits Ensuring Postural Control during Locomotion
Hubbard JM, Böhm UL, Prendergast A, Tseng PB, Newman M, Stokes C, Wyart C. Intraspinal Sensory Neurons Provide Powerful Inhibition to Motor Circuits Ensuring Postural Control during Locomotion. Current Biology 2016, 26: 2841-2853. PMID: 27720623, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2016.08.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory postsynaptic currentsCSF-cNsSensory neuronsPostural controlMotor circuitsFast motor neuronsEscape circuitCerebrospinal fluid-contacting neuronsLarge inhibitory postsynaptic currentsGABAergic neuronsPostsynaptic currentsSpinal cordMotor neuronsVivo electrophysiologyRepetitive stimulationSomatic inhibitionSensory interneuronsNeuronsPowerful inhibitionInhibitory feedbackRecent evidenceVertebrate spinal cordMechanosensory responsesInhibitionInterneurons