Spatial alignment of rotational and static tilt responses of vestibulospinal neurons in the cat

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 855-862

  Perlmutter, S I ^a,c   Iwamoto, Y ^a,b   Baker, J F ^a   Peterson, B W ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; TILTING; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0032770073     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.82.2.855     Document Type: Article

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