Experimentally induced motion sickness in fish: Possible role of the otolith organs

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 123, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 488-492

  Helling, Kai ^a,b   Hausmann, Stefan ^a   Clarke, Andrew ^a   Scherer, Hans ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Motion sickness; Otolith asymmetry; Saccule; Swordtail fish; Utricle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CORIOLIS PHENOMENON; FEMALE; FISH; FLIGHT; INNER EAR; MALE; MOTION; MOTION SICKNESS; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULUS; SWIMMING; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

ANIMALS; CORIOLIS FORCE; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; MOTION SICKNESS; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; SACCULE AND UTRICLE; SWIMMING;

EID: 0037951743     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0036554021000028121     Document Type: Article

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