Our brain has developed a specific system to represent the space closely surrounding the
body, termed peripersonal space (PPS). This space has a key functional role as it is where …

Vertigo is a multisensory syndrome that otolaryngologists are confronted with every day.
With regard to the complex functions of the sense of orientation, vertigo is considered today …

The diaphragm is well known for its role as the principal muscle of respiration. However,
according to previous studies, its role is multifactorial, from breathing through pain …

Vestibular information has been traditionally considered as a specialized input for basic
orienting behaviours, such as oculo-motor adjustments, postural control and gaze …

Background This study aims to investigate the presence of spatial cognitive impairments in
patients with acute unilateral peripheral vestibulopathy (vestibular neuritis, AUPV) during …

Previous studies have shown that illusory ownership over a mannequin's body can be
induced through synchronous visuo-tactile stimulation as well as through synchronous visuo …

The discipline of affective neuroscience is concerned with the neural bases of emotion and
mood. The past decades have witnessed an explosion of research in affective neuroscience …

In this manuscript, we comprehensively review both the human and animal literature
regarding vestibular and multi-sensory contributions to self-motion perception. This covers …

Clinical data and animal studies confirmed that the cerebellum and the vestibular system are
involved in emotions. Nowadays, no real consensus has really emerged to explain the …

Blood oxygen level-dependent functional MRI (fMRI) constitutes a powerful neuroimaging
technology to map brain-wide functions in response to specific sensory or cognitive tasks …