Multimodal coding of three-dimensional rotation and translation in area MSTd: Comparison of visual and vestibular selectivity

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 36, 2007, Pages 9742-9756

  Takahashi, Katsumasa ^a   Gu, Yong ^a   May, Paul J ^b   Newlands, Shawn D ^c   DeAngelis, Gregory C ^a,d   Angelaki, Dora E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY 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 ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Monkey; MST; Optic flow; Rotation; Vestibular; Visual motion

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LABYRINTHECTOMY; MALE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; FORM PERCEPTION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; ROTATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VESTIBULE; VISION, BINOCULAR;

EID: 34848867818     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0817-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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