The development of vestibular system and related function in mammals: Impact of gravity

This chapter reviews the knowledge about the adaptation to Earth gravity during the development of mammals. The impact of early exposure to altered gravity is evaluated at the level of the functions related to the vestibular system, including postural control, homeostatic regulation, and spatial mem...

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Main Author: Marc eJamon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2014.00011/full