The emergence of the head direction system in pre-weanling rat pups
This thesis characterises the head direction system in pre-weanling rats around the time of eye-opening. Head direction (HD) cells are neurons in a distributed network of brain areas that fire action potentials as a function of the animal’s directional orientation relative to its environment. Enviro...
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University College London (University of London)
2015
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.668488 |