CSF-contacting neurons regulate locomotion by relaying mechanical stimuli to spinal circuits
Böhm UL, Prendergast A, Djenoune L, Nunes Figueiredo S, Gomez J, Stokes C, Kaiser S, Suster M, Kawakami K, Charpentier M, Concordet JP, Rio JP, Del Bene F, Wyart C. CSF-contacting neurons regulate locomotion by relaying mechanical stimuli to spinal circuits. Nature Communications 2016, 7: 10866. PMID: 26946992, PMCID: PMC4786674, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms10866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiomechanical PhenomenaCell MovementCerebrospinal FluidFemaleMaleMechanoreceptorsNeuronsSpinal CordTransient Receptor Potential ChannelsZebrafishZebrafish ProteinsConceptsSpinal cordSpinal circuitsCentral pattern generatorCSF-cNsCerebrospinal fluid-contacting neuronsSpinal central pattern generatorVentral spinal cordLocomotor central pattern generatorCSF-contacting neuronsCentral canalSpinal bendingCordNeuronsMechanical stimuliMechanosensory organsOrgansSensory modalitiesAnimals