Prefrontal modulation of visual processing in humans

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 399-403

  Barceló, Francisco ^a,b   Suwazono, Shugo ^b   Knight, Robert T ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOTOMY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD;

ATTENTION; BRAIN DISEASES; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; HUMANS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0034074923     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/73975     Document Type: Article

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