Functional brain imaging of the Rotating Snakes illusion by fMRI

Journal of Vision

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Kuriki, Ichiro ^a,e   Ashida, Hiroshi ^b   Murakami, Ikuya ^c   Kitaoka, Akiyoshi ^d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Attention; Eye movements; hMT+; Human fMRI; Motion; Primary visual cortex; Rotating Snakes illusion

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BLOOD; BRAIN MAPPING; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL ILLUSION;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; EYE MOVEMENTS; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEURONS; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 58149528239     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15347362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/8.10.16     Document Type: Article

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