Vestibular compensation: Role of visual motion cues in the recovery of posturo-kinetic functions in the cat

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 65-77

  Zennou Azogui, Y ^a   Xerri, C ^a   Leonard, J ^a   Tighilet, B ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Cat; Locomotion; Sensory substitution; Stroboscopic light; Vestibular compensation; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VESTIBULAR DISORDER; VISION;

EID: 0030047889     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-4328(95)00142-5     Document Type: Article

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