Orientation-specific contextual modulation of the fMRI BOLD response to luminance and chromatic gratings in human visual cortex

Vision Research

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1397-1405

  McDonald, J Scott ^a   Seymour, Kiley J ^a   Schira, Mark M ^b   Spehar, Branka ^b   Clifford, Colin W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Centre surround interactions; fMRI; Inhibition; Suppression; Tilt illusion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GRATING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MALE; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

COLOR PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OPTICAL ILLUSIONS; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 67349088694     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2008.12.014     Document Type: Article

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