Rapid adaptation of multisensory integration in vestibular pathways

Sensing gravity is vital for our perception of spatial orientation, the control of upright posture, and generation of our every day activities. When an astronaut transitions to microgravity or returns to earth, the vestibular input arising from self-motion will not match the brain’s expectation. Our...

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Main Authors: Jerome eCarriot, Mohsen eJamali, Kathleen eCullen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2015.00059/full