Kaoru Takakusaki

Basal ganglia efferents to the brainstem centers controlling postural muscle tone and locomotion: a new concept for understanding motor disorders in basal ganglia dysfunction

Kaoru Takakusaki, Tatsuya Habaguchi, J. Ohtinata-Sugimoto et al. · Neuroscience · 2003 · 386 citations · Full text

Basal Ganglia Dysfunction, Motor Control Disorders, Neurophysiology +15

Glutamatergic and cholinergic inputs from the pedunculopontine tegmental nucleus to dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta

T. Futami, Kaoru Takakusaki, S.T. Kitai · Neuroscience Research · 1995 · 230 citations

Pedunculopontine Tegmental Nucleus, Neurobiological Mechanism, Cholinergic Inputs +15

Cholinergic and noncholinergic tegmental pedunculopontine projection neurons in rats revealed by intracellular labeling

Kaoru Takakusaki, Takashi Shiroyama, Takashi Yamamoto et al. · The Journal of Comparative Neurology · 1996 · 147 citations

Site-specific postural and locomotor changes evoked in awake, freely moving intact cats by stimulating the brainstem

S. Mori, Takashi Sakamoto, Yoshihiro Ohta et al. · Brain Research · 1989 · 135 citations

Neural Mechanism, Kinesiology, Intact Cats +15

Orexinergic projections to the cat midbrain mediate alternation of emotional behavioural states from locomotion to cataplexy

Kaoru Takakusaki, Kazumi Takahashi, Kazuya Saitoh et al. · The Journal of Physiology · 2005 · 112 citations · Full text

Brain Mechanism, Neurotransmitter, Affective Neuroscience +18