Activation of superior colliculi in humans during visual exploration

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Himmelbach, Marc ^a   Erb, Michael ^a   Karnath, Hans Otto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN STEM RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; LATERAL GENICULATE NUCLEUS; MALE; NERVE FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TEGMENTUM; VISION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION; ATTENTION; BLOOD; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GENICULATE BODY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; VASCULARIZATION;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; GENICULATE BODIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 34548626838     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712202     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-8-66     Document Type: Article

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