Brainstem processing of vestibular sensory exafference: Implications for motion sickness etiology

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 232, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2483-2492

  Oman, Charles M ^a   Cullen, Kathleen E ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Cerebellum; Motion sickness; Nausea; Sensory conflict; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; MOTION SICKNESS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE MOVEMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGY; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY FEEDBACK; VESTIBULE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION SICKNESS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PROPRIOCEPTION; VESTIBULE, LABYRINTH;

EID: 84905563656     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-014-3973-2     Document Type: Review

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