The traditional view that the basal ganglia and cerebellum are simply involved in the control
of movement has been challenged in recent years. One of the pivotal reasons for this …

Many diseases involve the cerebellum and produce ataxia, which is characterized by
incoordination of balance, gait, extremity and eye movements, and dysarthria. Cerebellar …

Memory. There may be nothing more important to human beings than our ability to enshrine
experience and recall it. While philosophers and poets have elevated memory to an almost …

Earlier efforts to localize the symptoms of schizophrenia in a single brain region have been
replaced by models that postulate a disruption in parallel distributed or dynamic circuits …

In addition to their well-known role in skeletal movements, the basal ganglia control
saccadic eye movements (saccades) by means of their connection to the superior colliculus …

Dopamine (DA) acts as a key neurotransmitter in the brain. Numerous studies have shown
its regulatory role for motor and limbic functions. However, in the early stages of Parkinson's …

Classen, Joseph, Joachim Liepert, Steven P. Wise, Mark Hallett, and Leonardo G. Cohen.
Rapid plasticity of human cortical movement representation induced by practice. J …

Distortions in time perception and timed performance are presented by a number of different
neurological and psychiatric conditions (eg Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, attention …

This article describes a neuropsychological theory of motor skill learning that is based on the
idea that learning grows directly out of motor control processes. Three motor control …

The cerebellum is known to project via the thalamus to multiple motor areas of the cerebral
cortex. In this study, we examined the extent and anatomical organization of cerebellar input …