Human MST but not MT responds to tactile stimulation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 31, 2007, Pages 8261-8267

  Beauchamp, Michael S ^a,d   Yasar, Nafi E ^a,c   Kishan, Neel ^a   Ro, Tony ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Rice University   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Multisensory; Occipital; Somatosensory; Tactile; Temporal; Vibration; Visual; Visual motion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; MALE; MOTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TACTILE STIMULATION; VIBRATION; VISION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH; VIBRATION; VISUAL CORTEX; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 34547687637     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0754-07.2007     Document Type: Article

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