Responses of monkey vestibular-only neurons to translation and angular rotation

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2915-2930

  Zhou, Wu ^a,b   Tang, Bing Feng ^a   Newlands, Shawn D ^c   King, W M ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; HEAD MOVEMENT; HEAD TILTING; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; ORIENTING RESPONSE; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; VESTIBULAR NERVE; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ACCELERATION; ANIMALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; GRAVITATION; HEAD MOVEMENTS; MACACA MULATTA; NEURONS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; ORIENTATION; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; ROTATION; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; VESTIBULE;

EID: 33751556662     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00013.2006     Document Type: Article

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