Short latency vestibular evoked potentials (VsEPs) to linear acceleration impulses in rats

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology - Evoked Potentials

Volumn 104, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 522-530

  Plotnik, M ^a   Elidan, J ^b   Mager, M ^b   Sohmer, H ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Evoked potentials; Linear acceleration; Otolith organs; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; LATENT PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; WHITE NOISE;

ACCELERATION; ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; RATS; TIME FACTORS; VESTIBULE;

EID: 0031281718     PISSN: 01685597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-5597(97)00062-2     Document Type: Article

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