Age-Related Neurochemical Changes in the Vestibular Nuclei

There is evidence that the normal aging process is associated with impaired vestibulo-ocular (VOR) and vestibulo-spinal reflexes, causing reduced visual acuity and postural instability. Nonetheless, the available evidence is not entirely consistent, especially with respect to the VOR. Some recent st...

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Main Author: Paul eSmith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00020/full