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Motor Sequences and the Basal Ganglia: Kinematics, Not Habits

Michel Desmurget and Robert S. Turner
Journal of Neuroscience 2 June 2010, 30 (22) 7685-7690; https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0163-10.2010
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0163-10.2010
PubMed 
20519543
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History 
  • Received January 11, 2010
  • Revision received April 10, 2010
  • Accepted April 19, 2010
  • First published June 2, 2010.
  • Version of record published June 2, 2010.
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Author Information

  1. Michel Desmurget3,4 and
  2. Robert S. Turner1,2,4
  1. 1Departments of Neurobiology and
  2. 2Bioengineering, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition and Systems Neuroscience Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261,
  3. 3Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, UMR5229, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 69500 Bron, France, and
  4. 4Department of Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94143
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Robert S. Turner, Department of Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh, 4074 BST-3, 3501 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15261. rturner{at}pitt.edu
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    • Received January 11, 2010.
    • Revision received April 10, 2010.
    • Accepted April 19, 2010.
  • This work was supported by National Institutes of Health Grants R01NS39146, R01NS44551, and P01NS044393 (to R.S.T.). We thank Kevin McCairn and Donn Simmons for their contribution to data collection and Caroline Tricot for her assistance with data analyses. We thank Dr. Jonathan Horton for assistance with histologic processing.

  • Correspondence should be addressed to Robert S. Turner, Department of Neurobiology, University of Pittsburgh, 4074 BST-3, 3501 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15261. rturner{at}pitt.edu

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