Unilaterally applied stimuli in a frequency discrimination task are represented bilaterally in primary somatosensory cortex

Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 2004, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Tan, H R M ^a   Wuhle A ^b   Braun, Christoph ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dipole source analysis; Frequency discrimination; Inter hemispheric interaction; Neuromagnetic imaging; Primary somatosensory cortex; Sensory memory; Steady state responses

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIPOLE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDEX FINGER; MAGNETISM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STEADY STATE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIBRATION; WORKING MEMORY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STIMULATION; TOUCH;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH;

EID: 29144504105     PISSN: 15268748     EISSN: 15268748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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