Cue control and head direction cells

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 749-761

  Goodridge, Jeremy P ^a   Dudchenko, Paul A ^c   Worboys, Kimberly A ^c   Golob, Edward J ^c   Taube, Jeffrey S ^b  

^a CENTER FOR THE NEURAL BASIS OF COGNITION   (United States)

^b Dartmouth College   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; RAT; SUBICULUM; TACTILE STIMULATION; THALAMUS;

EID: 0031682712     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0735-7044.112.4.749     Document Type: Article

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