Brainstem control of locomotion and muscle tone with special reference to the role of the mesopontine tegmentum and medullary reticulospinal systems.

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Published in J Neural Transm (Vienna) on October 26, 2015

Authors

Kaoru Takakusaki1, Ryosuke Chiba2, Tsukasa Nozu3, Toshikatsu Okumura4

Author Affiliations

1: Research Center for Brain Function and Medical Engineering, Asahikawa Medical University, Midorigaoka-Higashi 2-1, 1-1, Asahikawa, 078-8511, Japan. kusaki@asahikawa-med.ac.jp.
2: Research Center for Brain Function and Medical Engineering, Asahikawa Medical University, Midorigaoka-Higashi 2-1, 1-1, Asahikawa, 078-8511, Japan.
3: Department of Regional Medicine and Education, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Japan.
4: Department of General Medicine, Asahikawa Medical University, Asahikawa, Japan.

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