Disparity- and velocity-based signals for three-dimensional motion perception in human MT+

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1050-1055

  Rokers, Bas ^a   Cormack, Lawrence K ^a   Huk, Alexander C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN REGION; HUMAN; MACACA; MOTION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VELOCITY; VISUAL ADAPTATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RETINA; SPACE PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISION, BINOCULAR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 68149125540     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.2343     Document Type: Article

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