Excitatory repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation over the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex does not affect perceptual filling-in in healthy volunteers

Vision Research

Volumn 51, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 2071-2076

  Amiaz, Revital ^a   Zomet, Ativ ^a   Polat, Uri ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Decision criteria; Excitation; Fast learning; Filling in; Inhibition; LDLPFC; Neural interactions; RTMS; Sensitivity; Visual perception collinear facilitation

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052668984     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: 18785646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.visres.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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