Visual oddballs induce prolonged microsaccadic inhibition

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 196-208

  Valsecchi, Matteo ^a   Betta, Elena ^a   Turatto, Massimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attention; Eye movements; Microsaccades; Superior colliculus; Visual oddball

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STEREOTYPY; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 33846956841     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-006-0665-6     Document Type: Article

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