Basal ganglia and action selection

Preparation for this class


Close reading

Grillner, S., Robertson, B., & Stephenson‐Jones, M. (2013). The evolutionary origin of the vertebrate basal ganglia and its role in action selection. The Journal of physiology, 591(22), 5425-5431.    [PDF]

Grillner, S., & Robertson, B. (2016). The basal ganglia over 500 million years. Current Biology, 26(20), R1088-R1100.  [PDF]



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Further reading

A Tale of Two Brain Regions: Population-level Analysis Reveals Differences Not Evident in Single Cells