Some of these essential components are: The cerebellum (Latin for “little brain”) is packed with 50 percent of the neurons contained in the whole central nervous system. It is located at the ...

Yo-yoing, walking, playing soccer — you couldn't do any of it without this small but powerful part of the brain. The cerebellum controls balance, coordination, and movement. It's way in the back of ...

The pons relays messages from the cerebrum to the cerebellum and spinal cord, and helps control movement of the face. This portion of the brain stem is located just above the spinal cord. It regulates ...

Although the role of the basal ganglia network in IMSL is well-established, the exact involvement of the cerebellar network is less clear ... [Left] On each trial, participants had to react as quickly ...

Dystonia is related to the basal ganglia, the area of the brain located in the cerebrum that initiates muscle contractions. Dystonia typically presents in cases of cerebellar degeneration where ...

Select the journal/section where you want your idea to be submitted: The role of the cerebellum in cognition has been gaining increasing attention in the past few years, evolving conceptually from a ...

Brain tissue dysfunction caused by a growing tumor may cause other symptoms, depending on the tumor’s location. For example, if a brain tumor is located in the cerebellum at the back of the head, a ...

Collectively, our results highlight that changes in the tissue microenvironment regulate multiple steps in adaptative reprogramming of NEPs upon death of cerebellar granule cell progenitors at birth, ...