Selective response to letter categorization within the left fusiform gyrus

NeuroImage

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 738-744

  Pernet, Cyril ^a,b   Celsis, Pierre ^a   Démonet, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Categorization; fMRI; Letter processing; Neural seletivity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KOREA; MALE; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; READING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 27544454710     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2005.06.046     Document Type: Article

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