Internally organized mechanisms of the head direction sense

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 569-575

  Peyrache, Adrien ^a   Lacroix, Marie M ^a   Petersen, Peter C ^a   Buzsáki, György ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD DIRECTION CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SUBICULUM; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; WAKEFULNESS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BODY POSTURE; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEAD; HEAD MOVEMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSATION; THALAMUS ANTERIOR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR THALAMIC NUCLEI; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; FEMALE; HEAD; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; NERVE NET; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; POSTURE; SENSATION; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84925643404     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3968     Document Type: Article

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