Negative BOLD in sensory cortices during verbal memory: A component in generating internal representations?

Brain Topography

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 221-231

  Azulay, Haim ^a   Striem, Ella ^a   Amedi, Amir ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Crossmodal brain plasticity; Crossmodal deactivation; Intrinsic processing; Multisensory integration; Negative BOLD; Verbal memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL BLINDNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SENSORY CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL CORTEX; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BLINDNESS; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN CORTEX; HEARING; HISTOLOGY; IMAGINATION; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BLINDNESS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349578000     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10548-009-0089-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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