Single neuron studies of inferior temporal cortex

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 841-852

  Gross, Charles G ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Area TE; Faces; FMRI; Inferior temporal cortex; Inferotemporal cortex

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND; IMAGE DISPLAY; MONKEY; NERVE CELL; NERVE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURONS; OXYGEN; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 39249083131     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2007.11.009     Document Type: Article

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