Multisensory integration in early vestibular processing in mice: The encoding of passive vs. active motion

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 110, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2704-2717

  Medrea, Ioana ^a   Cullen, Kathleen E ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Corollary discharge; Efference copy; Head direction; Head movement; Proprioception; Self motion; Sensory coding; Vestibular; Voluntary movement

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; INTEGRATION; MALE; MOTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SELF CONCEPT; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

COROLLARY DISCHARGE; EFFERENCE COPY; HEAD DIRECTION; HEAD MOVEMENT; PROPRIOCEPTION; SELF-MOTION; SENSORY CODING; VESTIBULAR; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT;

ANIMALS; EYE MOVEMENTS; HEAD MOVEMENTS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; POSTURAL BALANCE; PROPRIOCEPTION; VESTIBULAR NUCLEI; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84890346252     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01037.2012     Document Type: Article

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