Selective visuo-haptic processing of shape and texture

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1123-1138

  Stilla, Randall ^a   Sathian, K ^a,b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisensory; Cross modal; fMRI; Hand; Multisensory; Perception; Somatosensory cortex; Tactile; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SUBICULUM; TACTILE STIMULATION; TOUCH; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; TOUCH;

EID: 53249125539     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.20456     Document Type: Article

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