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How can the cerebellum match “error signal” and “error correction”?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 May 2011

Michel Dufossé
Affiliation:
Laboratoire CREARE, UPMC, case 23, 75252 Paris Cedex 05, France. michel.dufosse@snv.jussieu.fr

Abstract

This study examines how a Purkinje cell receives its appropriate olivary error signal during the learning of compound movements. We suggest that the Purkinje cell only reinforces those target pyramidal cells which already participate in the movement, subsequently reducing any repeated error signal, such as its own climbing fiber input, [simpson et al.; smith]

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1996

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