Reafferent head-movement signals carried by pursuit neurons of the simian frontal eye fields during head movements

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1164, Issue , 2009, Pages 194-200

  Fukushima, Kikuro ^a   Kasahara, Satoshi ^a   Akao, Teppei ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a   Kurkin, Sergei ^a   Fukushima, Junko ^a   Peterson, Barry W ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Frontal eye fields; Head movements; Neck proprioceptive afferents; Reafferent; Smooth pursuit; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE TRACKING; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PROPRIOCEPTION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL FIELD;

SIMIAE;

EID: 66149087605     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2008.03738.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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