Neuroanatomy of the Oculomotor System
- 1st Edition, Volume 151 - November 9, 2005
- Imprint: Elsevier Science
- Editor: Jean A. Büttner-Ennever
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 5 1 6 9 6 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 4 6 1 2 5 - 0
This volume in the Progress in Brain Research series features reviews on the functional neuroanatomy and connectivity of the brain areas involved in controlling eye movements.… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThis volume in the Progress in Brain Research series features reviews on the functional neuroanatomy and connectivity of the brain areas involved in controlling eye movements. Oculomotor control of the eyes is now the subject of many research projects and advances in this field are relevant to understanding motor control in general.
Neuroscientists working on motor, oculomotor, vestibular sensorimotor and visual systems; neurologists; neuroopthalmologists.
List of contributors
Preface
1. Present concepts of oculomotor organization
U. Büttner and J.A. Büttner-Ennever (Munich, Germany)
2. Biological Organization of the extraocular muscles
R.F. Spencer and J.D. Porter (Richmond, VA and Cleveland, OH, USA)
3. Sensory control of extraocular muscles
J.A. Büttner-Ennever, K.Z. Konakci and R. Blumer (Munich, Germany and Vienna, Austria)
4. The extraocular motor nuclei: organization and functional neuroanatomy
J.A. Büttner-Ennever (Munich, Germany)
5. The reticular formation
A.K.E. Horn (Munich, Germany)
6. The anatomy of the vestibular nuclei
S.H. Highstein and G.R. Holstein (St. Louis, MO and New York, NY, USA)
7. Nucleus Prepositus
R.A. McCrea and A.K.E. Horn (Chicago, IL, USA and Munich, Germany)
8. Oculomotor Cerebellum
J. Voogd and N.H. Barmack (Rotterdam, The Netherlands and Beaverton, OR, USA)
9. Inferior olive and oculomotor system
N.H. Barmack (Beaverton, OH, USA)
10. The oculomotor role of the pontine nuclei and the nucleus reticularis tegmenti pontis
P. Thier and M. Möck (Tubingen, Germany)
11. The mammalian superior colliculus: laminar structure and connections
P.J. May (Jackson, MS, USA)
12. The Pretectum: connections and oculomotor-related roles
P.D.R. Gamlin (Birmingham, AL, USA)
13. The accessory optic system: basic organization with an update on connectivity, neurochemistry and function
R.A. Giolli, R.H.I. Blanks and F. Lui (Irvine, CA and Boca Raton, FL, USA and Modena, Italy)
14. Oculomotor-related pathways of the basal ganglia
J.K. Harting and B.V. Updyke (Madison, WI, USA)
15. Cortico-cortical networks and cortico-subcortical loops for the higher control of eye movements
J.C. Lynch and J.-R. Tian (Jackson, MS, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA)
16. MRI and fMRI analysis of oculomotor function
R.M. Müri (Bern, Switzerland)
17. Long descending motor tract axons and their control of neck and axial muscles
Y. Shinoda, Y. Sugiuchi, Y. Izawa and Y. Hata (Tokyo, Japan)
Subject index
Preface
1. Present concepts of oculomotor organization
U. Büttner and J.A. Büttner-Ennever (Munich, Germany)
2. Biological Organization of the extraocular muscles
R.F. Spencer and J.D. Porter (Richmond, VA and Cleveland, OH, USA)
3. Sensory control of extraocular muscles
J.A. Büttner-Ennever, K.Z. Konakci and R. Blumer (Munich, Germany and Vienna, Austria)
4. The extraocular motor nuclei: organization and functional neuroanatomy
J.A. Büttner-Ennever (Munich, Germany)
5. The reticular formation
A.K.E. Horn (Munich, Germany)
6. The anatomy of the vestibular nuclei
S.H. Highstein and G.R. Holstein (St. Louis, MO and New York, NY, USA)
7. Nucleus Prepositus
R.A. McCrea and A.K.E. Horn (Chicago, IL, USA and Munich, Germany)
8. Oculomotor Cerebellum
J. Voogd and N.H. Barmack (Rotterdam, The Netherlands and Beaverton, OR, USA)
9. Inferior olive and oculomotor system
N.H. Barmack (Beaverton, OH, USA)
10. The oculomotor role of the pontine nuclei and the nucleus reticularis tegmenti pontis
P. Thier and M. Möck (Tubingen, Germany)
11. The mammalian superior colliculus: laminar structure and connections
P.J. May (Jackson, MS, USA)
12. The Pretectum: connections and oculomotor-related roles
P.D.R. Gamlin (Birmingham, AL, USA)
13. The accessory optic system: basic organization with an update on connectivity, neurochemistry and function
R.A. Giolli, R.H.I. Blanks and F. Lui (Irvine, CA and Boca Raton, FL, USA and Modena, Italy)
14. Oculomotor-related pathways of the basal ganglia
J.K. Harting and B.V. Updyke (Madison, WI, USA)
15. Cortico-cortical networks and cortico-subcortical loops for the higher control of eye movements
J.C. Lynch and J.-R. Tian (Jackson, MS, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA)
16. MRI and fMRI analysis of oculomotor function
R.M. Müri (Bern, Switzerland)
17. Long descending motor tract axons and their control of neck and axial muscles
Y. Shinoda, Y. Sugiuchi, Y. Izawa and Y. Hata (Tokyo, Japan)
Subject index
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 151
- Published: November 9, 2005
- Imprint: Elsevier Science
- No. of pages: 584
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780444516961
- eBook ISBN: 9780080461250
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