Vestibular nucleus structure

Known as: Vestibular nuclei, Vestibular Nucleus, Vestibular nuclear complex 
The four cellular masses in the floor of the fourth ventricle giving rise to a widely dispersed special sensory system. Included is the superior… (More)
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Inferior vestibular nucleusStructure of cranial vestibular nucleusStructure of lateral vestibular nucleusStructure of medial vestibular nucleus

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Medulla OblongataPontine structureStructure of cranial nerve nucleus

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Review
2004
Review
2004
Probing the human vestibular system with galvanic stimulation.
Galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) is a simple, safe, and specific way to elicit vestibular reflexes. Yet, despite a long… (More)
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Dissociating self-generated from passively applied head motion: neural mechanisms in the vestibular nuclei.
The ability to distinguish sensory inputs that are a consequence of our own actions from those that result from changes in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Regulation of firing response gain by calcium-dependent mechanisms in vestibular nucleus neurons.
Behavioral reflexes can be modified by experience via mechanisms that are largely unknown. Within the circuitry for the… (More)
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Review
2002
Review
2002
Tactile, acoustic and vestibular systems sum to elicit the startle reflex
The startle reflex is elicited by intense tactile, acoustic or vestibular stimuli. Fast mechanoreceptors in each modality can… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Functional MRI of galvanic vestibular stimulation.
The cortical processing of vestibular information is not hierarchically organized as the processing of signals in the visual and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Acoustically responsive fibers in the vestibular nerve of the cat.
Recordings were made from single afferent fibers in the inferior vestibular nerve, which innervates the saccule and posterior… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Discharge patterns in nucleus prepositus hypoglossi and adjacent medial vestibular nucleus during horizontal eye movement in behaving macaques.
1. Monkeys were trained to perform a variety of horizontal eye tracking tasks designed to reveal possible eye movement and… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The afferent input to the magnocellular division of the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus in the monkey, Macaca fascicularis.
The origin and termination of fibers to the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus, especially those to the medial, magnocellular part of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Climbing fiber microzones in cerebellar vermis and their projection to different groups of cells in the lateral vestibular nucleus
1. The projections from one of the paths (b-VF-SOCP) in the ventral spino-olivocerebellar system to the cortical b-zone located… (More)
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Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Neuronal activity in the vestibular nuclei of the alert monkey during vestibular and optokinetic stimulation
Recordings from neurons of the vestibular nuclei were performed in alert monkeys. Type I and type II units were identified by… (More)
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