Sustained spatial attention to vibration is mediated in primary somatosensory cortex

NeuroImage

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 255-262

  Giabbiconi, C M ^a   Trujillo Barreto, N J ^b   Gruber, T ^a   Muller M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b CUBAN NEUROSCIENCE CENTER   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STEADY STATE; STIMULUS; TOUCH;

ADULT; ATTENTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FEMALE; FINGERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPACE PERCEPTION; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

EID: 33846928723     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2006.11.022     Document Type: Article

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