title: Motor Control: Illuminating an Enigmatic Midbrain Locomotor Center.
abstract: A recent study has functionally disentangled the hitherto enigmatic mesencephalic locomotor region of the brain on the basis of cell type diversity and identified differential upstream regulatory pathways.
authors.affiliation: Biozentrum, University of Basel, 4056 Basel and Friedrich Miescher Institute, 4058 Basel, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Maria S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Esposito
authors.affiliation: Biozentrum, University of Basel, 4056 Basel and Friedrich Miescher Institute, 4058 Basel, Switzerland. Electronic address: silvia.arber@unibas.ch.
authors.forename: Silvia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Arber
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000502:physiology*; D001931:Brain Mapping; D008636:Mesencephalon / Q000166:cytology*; D009043:Motor Activity; D009434:Neural Pathways