Functional connectivity in tactile object discrimination - A principal component analysis of an event related fMRI-study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Hartmann, Susanne ^a   Missimer, John H ^b   Stoeckel, Cornelia ^c   Abela, Eugenio ^a   Shah, Jon ^d   Seitz, Rüdiger J ^d,e   Weder, Bruno J ^a,f  

^a CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DÜSSELDORF   (Germany)

^e Brain Imaging Center West   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BOOTSTRAPPING; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; FORCED CHOICE METHOD; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SOMATOSENSORY STIMULATION; STUDENT T TEST; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; BRAIN MAPPING; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOKED POTENTIALS, SOMATOSENSORY; FORM PERCEPTION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOUCH;

EID: 57349094256     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003831     Document Type: Article

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