Ontogeny of mouse vestibulo-ocular reflex following genetic or environmental alteration of gravity sensing.

The vestibular organs consist of complementary sensors: the semicircular canals detect rotations while the otoliths detect linear accelerations, including the constant pull of gravity. Several fundamental questions remain on how the vestibular system would develop and/or adapt to prolonged changes i...

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Main Authors: Mathieu Beraneck, Mickael Bojados, Anne Le Séac'h, Marc Jamon, Pierre-Paul Vidal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3393735?pdf=render