Quantifying the ontogeny of optokinetic and vestibuloocular behaviors in zebrafish, medaka, and goldfish

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3546-3561

  Beck, James C ^a   Gilland, Edwin ^a   Tank, David W ^b   Baker, Robert ^a  

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

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GOLDFISH; LARVA; MONOCULAR VISION; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; OPTOKINETIC STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FISHES; GOLDFISH; NYSTAGMUS, PHYSIOLOGIC; ORYZIAS; REFLEX, VESTIBULO-OCULAR; SACCADES; VISION, MONOCULAR; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 8644250485     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00311.2004     Document Type: Article

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