The cerebellar nodulus/uvula integrates otolith signals for the translational vestibulo-ocular reflex.

The otolith-driven translational vestibulo-ocular reflex (tVOR) generates compensatory eye movements to linear head accelerations. Studies in humans indicate that the cerebellum plays a critical role in the neural control of the tVOR, but little is known about mechanisms of this control or the funct...

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Main Authors: Mark F Walker, Jing Tian, Xiaoyan Shan, Rafael J Tamargo, Howard Ying, David S Zee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-11-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2981566?pdf=render