Microstimulation of inferotemporal cortex influences face categorization

Nature

Volumn 442, Issue 7103, 2006, Pages 692-695

  Afraz, Seyed Reza ^a,b   Kiani, Roozbeh ^a,b   Esteky, Hossein ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR STUDIES IN THEORETICAL PHYSICS AND MATHEMATICS IPM   (Iran)

^b SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FACE RECOGNITION; IMAGE PROCESSING; NEUROLOGY; VISION;

FACE CATEGORIZATION; FACE-SELECTIVE NEURONS; FACE-SELECTIVE SITES; INFEROTEMPORAL CORTEX;

BRAIN;

NEUROLOGY; PRIMATE; VISUAL CUE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EYE FIXATION; FACE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

PRIMATES;

EID: 33747066826     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04982     Document Type: Article

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