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Neurobiology of Vertebrate Locomotion

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Editors:
  1. Sten Grillner

    1. Department of Physiology III, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

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  2. Paul S. G. Stein

    1. Department of Biology, Washington University, St Louis, USA

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  3. Douglas G. Stuart

    1. Department of Physiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

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  4. Hans Forssberg

    1. Department of Physiology III, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

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  5. Richard M. Herman

    1. Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, USA

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Part of the book series: Wenner-Gren Symposium (WGS)

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Table of contents (49 chapters)

  1. Organization of the Central Network Generating the Motor Pattern of Locomotion

    1. Strategies to Identify Interneurons Involved in Locomotor Pattern Generation in the Mammalian Spinal Cord

      • Robert E. Burke, J. W. Fleshman
      Pages 245-267

    2. The Effect of L-DOPA on the Spinal Cord — Relation to Locomotion and the Half Center Hypothesis

      • Sten Grillner
      Pages 269-277

    3. Spinal Interneurones and Swimming in Frog Embryos

      • Alan Roberts, S. R. Soffe, N. Dale
      Pages 279-306

    4. Phasic Control of Vertebrate Motoneurones During Rhythmic Motor Acts, with Special Reference to Fictive Locomotion in the Lamprey

      • Peter Wallén
      Pages 307-319

    5. Premotor Interneurons in the Lamprey Spinal Cord: Morphology, Synaptic Interactions and Activities during Fictive Swimming

      • James T. Buchanan
      Pages 321-333

    6. On the Spinal Network Generating Locomotion in the Lamprey: Transmitters, Membrane Properties and Circuitry

      • Sten Grillner, L. Brodin, K. Sigvardt, N. Dale
      Pages 335-352

    7. The Contributions of Multisegmental Interneurons to the Longitudinal Coordination of Fictive Swimming in the Lamprey

      • Carl M. Rovainen
      Pages 353-370

    8. The Intersegmental Coordinating System of the Lamprey: Experimental and Theoretical Studies

      • Avis H. Cohen
      Pages 371-382

    9. Modelling CPGs: A Robust Approach

      • Nancy Kopell
      Pages 383-385

  3. Adaptation of the Basic Locomotor Synergy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 503-503
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    2. Interaction between Sensory Signals and the Central Networks Controlling Locomotion in Lamprey, Dogfish and Cat

      • Sten Grillner
      Pages 505-512

    3. Central-Peripheral Interactions Influencing the Locomotor Rhythm

      • Paul R. Lennard, J. W. Hermanson
      Pages 513-515

    4. Phasic Modulation of Reflexes during Rhythmic Activity

      • Serge Rossignol, T. Drew
      Pages 517-534

    5. Dorsal Root Potentials and Antidromic Discharges of Primary Afferents during Fictive Locomotion in the Cat

      • Rejean Dubuc, J.-M. Cabelguen, S. Rossignol
      Pages 535-538
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Physiology III, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden

    Sten Grillner, Hans Forssberg

  • Department of Biology, Washington University, St Louis, USA

    Paul S. G. Stein

  • Department of Physiology, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA

    Douglas G. Stuart

  • Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Catholic Medical Center, Manchester, USA

    Richard M. Herman

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Neurobiology of Vertebrate Locomotion

  • Editors: Sten Grillner, Paul S. G. Stein, Douglas G. Stuart, Hans Forssberg, Richard M. Herman

  • Series Title: Wenner-Gren Symposium

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09148-5

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1986

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-09148-5Published: 03 January 2016

  • Series ISSN: 0083-7989

  • Series E-ISSN: 2947-0528

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 735

  • Topics: Vertebrates, Neurobiology

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