Brain Disorders

Study finds Purkinje cell activity is a poor predictor of deep cerebellar nuclei activity in disease models

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A Virginia Tech-led study reports that baseline firing in cerebellar Purkinje cells does not reliably predict activity in deep cerebellar nuclei neurons in several mouse models used to study movement disorders, challenging a common assumption in cerebellar research.