Attention to action: Specific modulation of corticocortical interactions in humans

NeuroImage

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 988-998

  Rowe, James ^a   Friston, Karl ^a   Frackowiak, Richard ^a   Passingham, Richard ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; Attention to action; Connectivity; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Prefrontal; Selection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MOTOR SYSTEM; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION TEST;

EID: 0036422881     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8119(02)91156-0     Document Type: Article

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