Discriminating emotional faces without primary visual cortices involves the right amygdala

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 24-25

  Pegna, Alan J ^a,b   Khateb, Asaid ^b   Lazeyras, Francois ^b   Seghier, Mohamed L ^b,c  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL BLINDNESS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; BLINDNESS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; VISION;

AMYGDALA; BLINDNESS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 16344389854     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1364     Document Type: Article

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