Neural correlates of olfactory processing in congenital blindness

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2037-2044

  Kupers, R ^a   Beaulieu Lefebvre, M ^b   Schneider, F C ^c,d,e   Kassuba, T ^f   Paulson, O B ^f,g   Siebner, H R ^f   Ptito, M ^b,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ JEAN MONNET   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^e INSTITUT DES SCIENCES COGNITIVES   (France)

^f Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^g UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Behavior; Blindness; Cross modal plasticity; FMRI; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLINDNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OLFACTORY CORTEX; ORBITAL CORTEX; SENSORY STIMULATION; SMELLING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL DEPRIVATION;

ADULT; AMYGDALA; BLINDNESS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEART; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEDIODORSAL THALAMIC NUCLEUS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; ODORS; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SMELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULATION, CHEMICAL; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 79956073501     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2011.03.033     Document Type: Article

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