Attention differentially modulates the coupling of fMRI BOLD and evoked potential signal amplitudes in the human somatosensory cortex

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 269-274

  Arthurs, O J ^a   Johansen Berg, H ^b   Matthews, P M ^b   Boniface, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attention; fMRI; Neurovascular coupling; SEP; Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE STIMULATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 3843096050     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-003-1827-4     Document Type: Article

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