Human secondary somatosensory cortex is involved in the processing of somatosensory rare stimuli: An fMRI study

NeuroImage

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1765-1771

  Chen, Tzu Ling ^a   Babiloni, Claudio ^b,c,d   Ferretti, Antonio ^a   Perrucci, Mauro Gianni ^a   Romani, Gian Luca ^a   Rossini, Paolo Maria ^c,d,e   Tartaro, Armando ^a   Del Gratta, Cosimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FOGGIA   (Italy)

^c IRCCS SAN RAFFAELE PISANA   (Italy)

^d IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Attention; Electrical stimulation; fMRI; Oddball; Somatosensory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR INTEGRATION; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PAIN; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; ULNAR NERVE;

EID: 41649084931     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.01.020     Document Type: Article

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