Peak firing rates of rat anterodorsal thalamic head direction cells are higher during faster passive rotations

Hippocampus

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 481-486

  Zugaro, Michaël B ^a   Berthoz, Alain ^a   Wiener, Sidney I ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Angular velocity; Heading; Idiothetic; Passive rotations; Spatial orientation

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUID INTAKE; HEAD MOVEMENT; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; LOCOMOTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RAT; ROTATION; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VELOCITY; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST; ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEAD; LONG EVANS RAT; MALE; NERVE CELL; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; THALAMUS; TIME;

ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEAD; MALE; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; ROTATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; THALAMUS; TIME FACTORS; ANIMALS;

EID: 0035994841     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.10022     Document Type: Article

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