Learning new sequential stepping patterns requires striatal plasticity during the earliest phase of acquisition

Habit formation coincides with shifts in reinforcement representations in the sensorimotor striatum

(2016) Kyle S. Smith et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Habit Learning by Naive Macaques Is Marked by Response Sharpening of Striatal Neurons Representing the Cost and Outcome of Acquired Action Sequences

(2015) Theresa M. Desrochers et al.   NEURON

Antagonistic but Not Symmetric Regulation of Primary Motor Cortex by Basal Ganglia Direct and Indirect Pathways

(2015) Ian A. Oldenburg et al.   NEURON

Motor Learning Consolidates Arc-Expressing Neuronal Ensembles in Secondary Motor Cortex

(2015) Vania Yu Cao et al.   NEURON

Interneuronal Nitric Oxide Signaling Mediates Post-synaptic Long-Term Depression of Striatal Glutamatergic Synapses

(2015) Igor V. Rafalovich et al.   Cell Reports

Basal ganglia subcircuits distinctively encode the parsing and concatenation of action sequences

(2014) Xin Jin et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Balanced activity in basal ganglia projection pathways is critical for contraversive movements

(2014) Fatuel Tecuapetla et al.   Nature Communications

Concurrent activation of striatal direct and indirect pathways during action initiation

(2013) Guohong Cui et al.   NATURE

A Dual Operator View of Habitual Behavior Reflecting Cortical and Striatal Dynamics

(2013) Kyle S. Smith et al.   NEURON

Distinct roles for direct and indirect pathway striatal neurons in reinforcement

(2012) Alexxai V Kravitz et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Modulation of Striatal Projection Systems by Dopamine

(2011) Charles R. Gerfen et al.   Annual Review of Neuroscience

Blockade of NMDA receptors 2A subunit in the dorsal striatum impairs the learning of a complex motor skill.

(2011) Julie Lemay-Clermont et al.   BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

A novel instrumented multipeg running wheel system, Step-Wheel, for monitoring and controlling complex sequential stepping in mice

(2011) Takashi Kitsukawa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Heterogeneity and Diversity of Striatal GABAergic Interneurons

(2011) James M. Tepper et al.   Frontiers in Neuroanatomy

Differential Dynamics of Activity Changes in Dorsolateral and Dorsomedial Striatal Loops during Learning

(2010) Catherine A. Thorn et al.   NEURON

Distinct Roles of Synaptic Transmission in Direct and Indirect Striatal Pathways to Reward and Aversive Behavior

(2010) Takatoshi Hikida et al.   NEURON

Dopamine and synaptic plasticity in dorsal striatal circuits controlling action selection

(2009) D James Surmeier et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN NEUROBIOLOGY

Regulation of striatal nitric oxide synthesis by local dopamine and glutamate interactions

(2009) Diana J. Park et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

Stable Encoding of Task Structure Coexists With Flexible Coding of Task Events in Sensorimotor Striatum

(2009) Yasuo Kubota et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Dynamic reorganization of striatal circuits during the acquisition and consolidation of a skill

(2009) Henry H Yin et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE