A Brainstem reticulotegmental neural ensemble drives acoustic startle reflexes

The function of brainstem reticulotegmental nucleus (RtTg) and its related circuits are not fully understood. Here, the authors report a cochlear nucleus-RtTg-spinal motor neuron circuit that specifically mediates acoustic startle reflexes.

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Auteurs principaux: Weiwei Guo, Sijia Fan, Dan Xiao, Hui Dong, Guangwei Xu, Zhikun Wan, Yuqian Ma, Zhen Wang, Tian Xue, Yifeng Zhou, Yulong Li, Wei Xiong
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/c4447fb6ec0f420c8e3ec1b3ad3470f3
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Résumé:The function of brainstem reticulotegmental nucleus (RtTg) and its related circuits are not fully understood. Here, the authors report a cochlear nucleus-RtTg-spinal motor neuron circuit that specifically mediates acoustic startle reflexes.