Role of primate cerebellar lobulus petrosus of paraflocculus in smooth pursuit eye movement control revealed by chemical lesion

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 250-258

  Hiramatsu, Takahito ^a   Ohki, Masafumi ^b,c   Kitazawa, Hiromasa ^c   Xiong, Guoxiang ^d   Kitamura, Taiko ^e   Yamada, Jinzo ^e   Nagao, Soichi ^c,d  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^e TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Ibotenic acid; Monkey; Paraflocculus; Saccade; Smooth pursuit

Indexed keywords

IBOTENIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; DENERVATION; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; IBOTENIC ACID; MACACA; MALE; PONS; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; SACCADES;

EID: 40649113893     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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