Visual and nonvisual contributions to three-dimensional heading selectivity in the medial superior temporal area

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-85

  Gu, Yong ^a   Watkins, Paul V ^a   Angelaki, Dora E ^a   DeAngelis, Gregory C ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Heading; Monkey; MST; Optic flow; Vestibular; Visual

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; EYE MOVEMENTS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 30644479044     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2356-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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