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Brain's traffic lights

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  • Paolo Calabresi

    (Paolo Calabresi and Massimiliano Di Filippo are at the Clinica Neurologica, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, 06156 Perugia, Italy. They are also at the IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy. calabre@unipg.it)

  • Massimiliano Di Filippo

    (Paolo Calabresi and Massimiliano Di Filippo are at the Clinica Neurologica, Università degli Studi di Perugia, Ospedale S. Maria della Misericordia, 06156 Perugia, Italy. They are also at the IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia, Rome, Italy. calabre@unipg.it)

Abstract

The organization of behaviour as sequences of actions requires proper initiation and termination of each action sequence. The neural circuit that signals instructions to start and stop is now revealed.

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  • Paolo Calabresi & Massimiliano Di Filippo, 2010. "Brain's traffic lights," Nature, Nature, vol. 466(7305), pages 449-449, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:466:y:2010:i:7305:d:10.1038_466449a
    DOI: 10.1038/466449a
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