Subarea-specific suppressive interaction in the BOLD responses to simultaneous finger stimulation in human primary somatosensory cortex: Evidence for increasing rostral-to-caudal convergence

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 819-826

  Ruben, Jan ^a   Krause, Thomas ^a   Taskin, Birol ^a   Blankenburg, Felix ^a   Moosmann, Matthias ^a   Villringer, Arno ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; fMRI; SI; Somatotopy; Suppressice interaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; FINGER; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL TRIAL; INNERVATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; FINGERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; OXYGEN; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX;

EID: 33646859230     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhj025     Document Type: Article

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