Three-dimensional eye-head coordination is implemented downstream from the superior colliculus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2839-2853

  Klier, Eliana M ^a,b   Wang, Hongying ^a   Crawford, J Douglas ^a  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE; EYE POSITION; HEAD; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; VISUAL SYSTEM; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MICROELECTRODES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 0037541280     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00763.2002     Document Type: Article

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