Hemispheric specialization of human inferior temporal cortex during coarse-to-fine and fine-to-coarse analysis of natural visual scenes

NeuroImage

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 464-473

  Peyrin, Carole ^a,b   Schwartz, Sophie ^a   Seghier, Mohamed ^a,c   Michel, Christoph ^a,c   Landis, Theodor ^c   Vuilleumier, Patrik ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE MENDÈS FRANCE   (France)

^c GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cerebral asymmetry; Coarse to fine; Event related fMRI; Fine to coarse; Natural scene; Occipito temporal cortex; Spatial frequency; Visual recognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISION;

ADULT; FIXATION, OCULAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 26644455042     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.06.006     Document Type: Article

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