Involvement of medial temporal structures in reflexive attentional shift by gaze

Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 80-88

  Okada, Takashi ^a   Sato, Wataru ^a   Kubota, Yasutaka ^b   Usui, Keiko ^c   Inoue, Yushi ^c   Murai, Toshiya ^a   Hayashi, Takuji ^a   Toichi, Motomi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHIZUOKA INSTITUTE OF EPILEPSY AND NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior temporal lobectomy; Cuing paradigm; Gaze direction; Reflexive attentional shift; Temporal structures; Unilateral visual field presentation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GAZE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; REFLEX; TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBECTOMY; ATTENTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MATCHED-PAIR ANALYSIS; ORIENTATION; REACTION TIME; REFLEX; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 44849108341     PISSN: 17495016     EISSN: 17495024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsm027     Document Type: Article

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