Trunk Position Influences Vestibular Responses of Fastigial Nucleus Neurons in the Alert Monkey

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2090-2100

  Kleine, J F ^a,b   Guan, Y ^a   Kipiani, E ^a   Glonti, L ^a   Hoshi, M ^a   Buttner U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALERTNESS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY POSTURE; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FASTIGIAL NUCLEUS; GAIT; LOCOMOTION; MONKEY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRUNK; VESTIBULAR STIMULATION; VESTIBULOOCULAR REFLEX;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR NUCLEI; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEAD MOVEMENTS; MACACA MULATTA; NECK; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; POSTURE; ROTATION; THORAX; VESTIBULE;

EID: 9644280811     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00849.2003     Document Type: Article

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