Contribution of the rostral fastigial nucleus to the control of orienting gaze shifts in the head-unrestrained cat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1180-1196

  Pélisson, Denis ^a   Goffart, Laurent ^a   Guillaume, Alain ^a  

^a Espace et Action   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; FASTIGIAL NUCLEUS; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEAD POSITION; LATENT PERIOD; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

EID: 0031763726     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.3.1180     Document Type: Article

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