Topography and reciprocal activity of cerebellar Purkinje cells in the uvula-nodulus modulated by vestibular stimulation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 3083-3094

  Fushiki, H ^a,b   Barmack, N H ^a,c  

^a LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c RS Dow Neurological Sciences Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLIMBING FIBER; CONTROLLED STUDY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RABBIT; SPIKE; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION;

EID: 0031424718     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.78.6.3083     Document Type: Article

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