Directional organization of eye movement and visual signals in the floccular lobe of the monkey cerebellum

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 289-302

  Krauzlis, R J ^a,b   Lisberger, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Eye movements; Flocculus; Monkey; Purkinje cells; Smooth pursuit

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM FLOCCULUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; MONKEY; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; VELOCITY; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0030007342     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00231788     Document Type: Article

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