The role of anterior ectosylvian cortex in cross-modality orientation and approach behavior

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Wilkinson, L K ^a   Meredith, M A ^a   Stein, B E ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortex; Deactivation; Multisensory integration; Orientation; Superior colliculus

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BRAIN CORTEX; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORIENTING RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0029859214     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00227172     Document Type: Article

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