Representation of neck velocity and neck-vestibular interactions in pursuit neurons in the simian frontal eye fields

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1195-1207

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

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordinate frame; Frontal eye fields; Monkey; Neck proprioception; Smooth pursuit; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; GAZE; HEAD MOVEMENT; MONKEY; NECK; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; VELOCITY; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; FRONTAL LOBE; LINEAR MODELS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; NECK; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PROPRIOCEPTION; PURSUIT, SMOOTH; REACTION TIME; ROTATION; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 77951130730     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp180     Document Type: Article

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