Integration of sensory cues by the head direction system

Head direction (HD) cells fire as a function of the animal’s heading direction, with each cell responding to a specific head orientation. This thesis describes the findings from single cell recordings of HD cells in rats. In particular, the thesis focuses on the manner in which these cells integrate...

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Main Author: Knight, R. A.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.565574