Functional MRI of working memory and selective attention in vibrotactile frequency discrimination

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Sörös, Peter ^a   Marmurek, Jonathan ^a   Tam, Fred ^a   Baker, Nicole ^a   Staines, W Richard ^b   Graham, Simon J ^a,c,d  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c ROTMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NERVE CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; STROKE; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TACTILE STIMULATION; VISUAL MEMORY; VOLUNTEER; WORKING MEMORY; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; HISTOLOGY; MECHANORECEPTOR; METHODOLOGY; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CUES; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOUCH; VIBRATION;

EID: 34447623197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-8-48     Document Type: Article

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