Two electrophysiological stages of spatial orienting towards fearful faces: Early temporo-parietal activation preceding gain control in extrastriate visual cortex

NeuroImage

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 149-163

  Pourtois, Gilles ^a   Thut, Gregor ^b   De Peralta, Rolando Grave ^b   Michel, Christoph ^b   Vuilleumier, Patrik ^a,c  

^a University Medical Centre   (Switzerland)

^b Functional Brain Mapping Laboratory   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Covert orienting; Distributed source localization; Fear; Feedback; Gain control mechanism; Posterior parietal cortex; Spatial clustering; Temporal segmentation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONDITIONING; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TOPOGRAPHY; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 18044384225     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.01.015     Document Type: Article

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