Differential activity for animals and manipulable objects in the anterior temporal lobes

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2059-2067

  Anzellotti, Stefano ^a,b   Mahon, Bradford Z ^a,c   Schwarzbach, Jens ^a   Caramazza, Alfonso ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; EYE DOMINANCE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONHUMAN; OBJECT MANIPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEMANTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 79957929503     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2010.21567     Document Type: Article

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