Optokinetic and vestibular stimulation determines the spatial orientation of negative optokinetic afternystagmus in the rabbit

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1524-1531

  Pettorossi, Vito Enrico ^c   Errico, Pierangelo ^a   Ferraresi, Aldo ^a   Barmack, Neal H ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Eye movement; Head position; Inertial coordinates; Optokinetic afternystagmus; Optokinetic stimulus; Slow phase eye velocity

Indexed keywords

AFTERNYSTAGMUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; HEAD POSITION; NONHUMAN; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; ROTATION; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION;

EID: 0033557629     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-04-01524.1999     Document Type: Article

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