Frequency-dependent cerebellar circuits independently gate social vocalizations and movement
Cheryl Brandenburg, Snigdha Srivastava, Alejandro G. Rey Hipolito, Tao Lin, Benjamin Russell Arenkiel, Roy V. Sillitoe
This study identifies a cerebellar-midbrain pathway that selectively gates social vocalizations and demonstrates that targeted neuromodulation can restore vocal behavior without improving motor coordination.
iScience · Sep 30, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience