Cortical responses to single mechanoreceptive afferent microstimulation revealed with fMRI

NeuroImage

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 613-622

  Trulsson, Mats ^a   Francis, Susan T ^b   Kelly, Edward F ^c   Westling, Göran ^d   Bowtell, Richard ^b   McGlone, Francis ^e,f  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^f BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

EEG; fMRI; Mechanoreceptive afferent; Microneurography; Microstimulation; Somatosensory cortex; Touch

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MEDIAN NERVE; NEUROGRAPHY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; SKIN STIMULATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION;

EID: 0035721443     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.2000.0723     Document Type: Article

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