Equal degrees of object selectivity for upper and lower visual field stimuli

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 2075-2081

  Strother, Lars ^a   Aldcroft, Adrian ^a   Lavell, Cheryl ^a   Vilis, Tutis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD OXYGEN LEVEL DEPENDENT RESPONSE; BRAIN REGION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT SELECTIVITY; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETINA EXAMINATION; RETINOTOPIC MAPPING; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELDS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957841570     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00462.2010     Document Type: Article

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