The cerebellum: A new key structure in the navigation system

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Volumn , Issue FEBRUARY 2013, 2013, Pages

  Rochefort, Christelle ^a   Lefort, Julie ^a   Rondi Reig, Laure ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Hippocampus; LTD; Navigation; Path integration; Place Cells; Self motion; Space Perception

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; LONG TERM DEPRESSION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PURKINJE CELL; REVIEW; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84874363451     PISSN: 16625110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2013.00035     Document Type: Review

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