The corticospinal tract (CST) is extensively used as a model system for assessing potential therapies to enhance neuronal regeneration and functional recovery following spinal cord injury (SCI).
The hereditary spastic paraplegias (HSPs) are genetic conditions in which spasticity of the legs is caused by degeneration or abnormal development of the distal ends of the corticospinal tract's ...
The brain orchestrates movement via two major neural highways descending to the spinal cord: the corticospinal tract (CST) and reticulospinal tract (RST). The CST is thought to be the dominant pathway ...