Contribution of vestibular nerve irregular afferents to viewing distance-related changes in the vestibulo-ocular reflex

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 116-130

  Chen Huang, Chiju ^a   McCrea, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Binocular disparity; Linear vestibulo ocular reflex; Monkey; Otolith; Vergence; Vestibular nuclei

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARE; EYE FIXATION; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SENSORY NERVE; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SQUIRREL MONKEY; VESTIBULAR NERVE; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; EAR, INNER; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EYE MOVEMENTS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; SAIMIRI; VESTIBULAR NERVE;

EID: 0031917598     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050325     Document Type: Article

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