Macaque parieto-insular vestibular cortex: Responses to self-motion and optic flow

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 3022-3042

  Chen, Aihua ^a   DeAngelis, Gregory C ^a,b   Angelaki, Dora E ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MACACA; MALE; MODULATION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PARIETO INSULAR VESTIBULAR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROTATION; STIMULUS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUNING CURVE; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MACACA MULATTA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POSTURAL BALANCE; REACTION TIME; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPACE PERCEPTION; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77649170268     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4029-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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