Effects of leg-to-body position on the responses of rat cerebellar and vestibular nuclear neurons to labyrinthine stimulation

Cerebellum

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 212-222

  Barresi, Massimo ^a   Bruschini, Luca ^a   Volsi, Guido Li ^b   Manzoni, Diego ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Leg rotation; Proprioceptive input; Vestibular nuclei; Vestibulospinal reflex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOCEREBELLAR NEURON; HEAD MOVEMENT; INTRACELLULAR RECORDING; LEG MOVEMENT; LEG TO BODY POSITION; NERVE FUNCTION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; REFLEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TILT TABLE TEST; VESTIBULAR LABYRINTH; VESTIBULAR NUCLEAR NEURON; VESTIBULOSPINAL REFLEX;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; NEURONS; POSTURAL BALANCE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFLEX; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84859007353     PISSN: 14734222     EISSN: 14734230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12311-011-0298-6     Document Type: Article

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