Frequency variation of a pattern-flash visual stimulus during PET differentially activates brain from striate through frontal cortex

NeuroImage

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 116-128

  Mentis, M J ^a   Alexander, G E ^a   Grady, C L ^a   Horwitz, B ^a   Krasuski, J ^a   Pietrini, P ^a   Strassburger, T ^a   Hampel, H ^a   Schapiro, M B ^a   Rapoport, S I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0031078394     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.1997.0256     Document Type: Article

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