Imagined tool-use in near and far space modulates the extra-striate body area

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 50, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2467-2476

  Tomasino, Barbara ^a   Weiss, Peter H ^a,b   Fink, Gereon R ^a,b  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body schema; Motor imagery; Motor simulation; Occipito temporal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRASTRIATE BODY AREA; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGERY; IMAGINATION; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TOOL USE;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NERVE NET; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84864387087     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2012.06.018     Document Type: Article

References (89)

1. Allison T., Puce A., McCarthy G. Social perception from visual cues: role of the STS region. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 2000, 4:267-278.
2. Arzy S., Thut G., Mohr C., Michel C.M., Blanke O. Neural basis of embodiment: distinct contributions of temporoparietal junction and extrastriate body area. The Journal of Neuroscience 2006, 26:8074-8081.
3. Astafiev S.V., Stanley C.M., Shulman G.L., Corbetta M. Extrastriate body area in human occipital cortex responds to the performance of motor actions. Nature Neuroscience 2004, 7:542.
4. Berti A., Frassinetti F. When far becomes near: re-mapping of space by tool use. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 2000, 12:415-420.
5. Blanke O., Ionta S., Fornari E., Mohr C., Maeder P. Mental imagery for full and upper human bodies: common right hemisphere activations and distinct extrastriate activations. Brain Topography 2010, 23:321-332.
6. Bonda E., Petrides M., Ostry D., Evans A. Specific involvement of human parietal systems and the amygdala in teh perception of biological motion. Journal of Neuroscience 1996, 16:3737-3744.
7. Bracci, S., Cavina-Pratesi, C., Ietswaart, M., Caramazza, A., & Peelen, M.V. (2011). Closely overlapping responses to tools and hands in left lateral occipitotemporal cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology, Nov 30. [Epub ahead of print].
8. Bracci S., Ietswaart M., Peelen M.V., Cavina-Pratesi C. Dissociable neural responses to hands and non-hand body parts in human left extrastriate visual cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology 2010, 103:3389-3397.
9. Brozzoli C., Gentile G., Petkova V.I., Ehrsson H.H. FMRI adaptation reveals a cortical mechanism for the coding of space near the hand. Journal of Neuroscience 2011, 31:9023-9031.
10. Chan A.W.Y., Peelen M.V., Downing P.E. The effect of viewpoint on body representation in the extrastriate body area. NeuroReport 2004, 15:2407-2410.
11. Corradi-Dell'Acqua C., Hesse M.D., Rumiati R.I., Fink G.R. Where is a nose with respect to a foot? The left posterior parietal cortex processes spatial relationships among body parts. Cerebral Cortex 2008, 18:2879-2890.
12. Corradi-Dell'Acqua C., Tomasino B., Fink G.R. What is the position of an arm relative to the body? Neural correlates of body schema and body structural description. Journal of Neuroscience 2009, 29:4162-4171.
13. Costantini M., Urgesi C., Galati G., Romani G.L., Aglioti S.M. Haptic perception and body representation in lateral and medial occipito-temporal cortices. Neuropsychologia 2011, 49:821-829.
14. Cross E.S., Mackie E.C., Wolford G., de C.H.A. Contorted and ordinary body postures in the human brain. Experimental Brain Research 2010, 204:397-407.
15. Darling W.G., Seitz R.J., Peltier S., Tellmann L., Butler A.J. Visual cortex activation in kinesthetic guidance of reaching. Experimental Brain Research 2007, 179:607-619.
16. David N., Cohen M.X., Newen A., Bewernick B.H., Shah N.J., Fink G.R. The extrastriate cortex distinguishes between the consequences of one's own and others' behavior. Neuroimage 2007, 36:1004-1014.
17. Decety J., Perani D., Jeannerod M., Bettinardi V., Tadary B., Woods R. Mapping motor representations with PET. Nature 1994, 371:600-602.
18. Disbrow E., Roberts T., Krubitzer L. Somatotopic organization of cortical fields in the lateral sulcus of homo sapiens: Evidence for SII and PV. Journal of Comparative Nerology 2000, 418:1-21.
19. Dijkerman H.C., McIntosh R.D., Schindler I., Nijboer T.C., Milner A.D. Choosing between alternative wrist postures: action planning needs perception. Neuropsychologia 2009, 47:1476-1482.
20. Donoghue J.P. Bridging the brain to the world: a perspective on neural interface systems. Neuron 2008, 60:511-521.
21. Downing P.E., Jiang Y., Shuman M., Kanwisher N. A cortical area selective for visual processing of the human body. Science 2001, 293:2470-2473.
22. Downing P.E., Peelen M.V. The role of occipitotemporal body-selective regions in person perception. Cognitive Neuroscience 2011, 2:186-226.
23. Downing P.E., Wiggett A.J., Peelen M.V. Functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation of overlapping lateral occipitotemporal activations using multi-voxel pattern analysis. Journal of Neuroscience 2007, 27:226-233.
24. Eickhoff S.B., Stephan K.E., Mohlberg H., Grefkes C., Fink G.R., Amunts K. A new SPM toolbox for combining probabilistic cytoarchitectonic maps and functional imaging data. Neuroimage 2005, 25:1325-1335.
25. Farnè A., Làvadas E. Dynamic size-change of hand peripersonal space following tool use. NeuroReport 2000, 11:1645-1649.
26. Friston K., Buechel C., Fink G.R., Morris J., Rolls E., Dolan R.J. Psychophysiological and modulatory interactions in neuroimaging. Neuroimage 1997, 6:218-229.
27. Friston K.J., Frith C.D., Frackowiak R.S.J., Turner R. Characterizing dynamic brain responses with fMRI-a multivariate approach. Neuroimage 1995, 2:166-172.
28. Friston K.J., Frith C.D., Turner R., Frackowiak R.S. Characterizing evoked hemodynamics with fMRI. Neuroimage 1995, 2:157-165.
29. Friston K.J., Holmes A.P., Worsley K.J., Poline J.B., Frackowiak R.S.J. Statistical parametric maps in functional imaging: a general linear approach. Human Brain Mapping 1995, 2:189-210.
30. Friston K.J., Rotshtein P., Geng J.J., Sterzer P., Henson R.N. A critique of functional localisers. Neuroimage 2006, 30:1077-1087.
31. Gallivan J.P., Cavina-Pratesi C., Culham J.C. Is that within reach? fMRI reveals that the human superior parieto-occipital cortex encodes objects reachable by the hand. Journal of Neuroscience 2009, 29:4381-4391.
32. Gallivan J.P., McLean A., Culham J.C. Neuroimaging reveals enhanced activation in a reach-selective brain area for objects located within participants' typical hand workspaces. Neuropsychologia 2011, 49:3710-3721.
33. Gerardin E., Sirigu A., Lehericy S., Poline J.-B., Gaymard B., Marsault C. Partially overlapping neural networks for real and imagined hand movements. Cerebral Cortex 2000, 10:1093-1104.
34. Gitelman D.R., Nobre A.C., Parrish T.B., LaBar K.S., Kim Y.H., Meyer J.R. A large-scale distributed network for covert spatial attention: further anatomical delineation based on stringent behavioural and cognitive controls. Brain 1999, 122:1093-1106.
35. Giummarra M.J., Gibson S.J., Georgiou-Karistianis N., Bradshaw J.L. Mechanisms underlying embodiment, disembodiment and loss of embodiment. Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Review 2008, 32:143-160.
36. Goebel R., Khorram-Sefat D., Muckli L., Hacker H., Singer W. The constructive nature of vision: direct evidence from functional magnetic resonance imaging studies of apparent motion and motion imagery. European Journal of Neuroscience 1998, 10:1563-1573.
37. Grossman E.D., Blake R. Brain areas active during visual perception of biological motion. Neuron 2002, 35:1167-1175.
38. Hall C.R., Martin K.A. Measuring movement imagery abilities: a revision of the movement imagery questionnaire. Journal of Mental Imagery 1997, 21:143-154.
39. Hamilton A.F., Wolpert D.M., Frith U., Grafton S.T. Where does your own action influence your perception of another person's action in the brain?. Neuroimage 2006, 29:524-535.
40. Hochberg L.R., Serruya M.D., Friehs G.M., Mukand J.A., Saleh M., Caplan A.H. Neuronal ensemble control of prosthetic devices by a human with tetraplegia. Nature 2006, 442:164-171.
41. Holmes N.P., Spence C. The body schema and the multisensory representation(s) of peripersonal space. Cognitive Processing 2004, 5:94-105.
42. Howard R.J., Brammer M., Wright I., Woodruff P.W., Bullmore E.T., Zeki S. A direct demonstration of functional specialization within motion-related visual and auditory cortex of the human brain. Current Biology 1996, 6:1015-1019.
43. Huk A.C., Dougherty R.F., Heeger D.J. Retinotopy and functional subdivision of human areas MT and MST. Journal of Neuroscience 2002, 22:7195-7205.
44. Inoue K., Kawashima R., Sugiura M., Ogawa A., Schormann T., Zilles K. Activation in the ipsilateral posterior parietal cortex during tool use: a PET study. Neuroimage 2001, 14:1469-1475.
45. Iriki A., Tanaka M., Iwamura Y. Coding of modified body schema during tool use by macaque postcentral neurones. NeuroReport 1996, 7:2325-2330.
46. Jacobs S., Danielmeier C., Frey S.H. Human anterior intraparietal and ventral premotor cortices support representations of grasping with the hand or a novel tool. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 2010, 22:2594-2608.
47. Kanwisher N. Functional specificity in the human brain: a window into the functional architecture of the mind. Proceedings of the National Academy Sciences of the United States of America 2010, 107:11163-11170.
48. Kolster H., Peeters R., Orban G.A. The retinotopic organization of the human middle temporal area MT/V5 and its cortical neighbors. Journal of Neuroscience 2010, 30:9801-9820.
49. Kontaris I., Wiggett A.J., Downing P.E. Dissociation of extrastriate body and biological-motion selective areas by manipulation of visual-motor congruency. Neuropsychologia 2009, 47:3118-3124.
50. Lamm C., Decety J. Is the extrastriate body area (EBA) sensitive to the perception of pain in others?. Cerebral Cortex 2008, 18:2369-2373.
51. Lorey B., Bischoff M., Pilgramm S., Stark R., Munzert J., Zentgraf K. The embodied nature of motor imagery: the influence of posture and perspective. Experimental Brain Research 2009, 194:233-243.
52. Maravita A., Iriki A. Tools for the body (schema). Trends in Cognitive Sciences 2004, 8:79-86.
53. Maravita A., Spence C., Driver J. Multisensory integration and the body schema: close to hand and within reach. Current Biology 2003, 13:R531-R539.
54. Obayashi S., Suhara T., Kawabe K., Okauchi T., Maeda J., Akine Y. Functional brain mapping of monkey tool use. Neuroimage 2001, 14:853-861.
55. Obayashi S., Suhara T., Nagai Y., Maeda J., Hihara S., Iriki A. Macaque prefrontal activity associated with extensive tool use. NeuroReport 2002, 13:2349-2354.
56. Obayashi S., Suhara T., Nagai Y., Okauchi T., Maeda J., Iriki A. Monkey brain areas underlying remote-controlled operation. European Journal of Neuroscience 2004, 19:1397-1407.
57. Oldfield R.C. The assessment and analysis of handedness: the Edinburgh inventory. Neuropsychologia 1971, 9:97-113.
58. Ortigue S., Viaud-Delmon I., Michel C.M., Blanke O., Annoni J.M., Pegna A. Pure imagery hemi-neglect of far space. Neurology 2003, 60:2000-2002.
59. Parsons L.M., Fox P.T. The neural basis of implicit movements used in recognizing hand shape. Cognitive Neuropsychology 1998, 15:583-615.
60. Parsons L.M., Fox P.T., Downs J.H., Glass T., Hirsch T.B., Martin C.C. Use of implicit motor imagery for visual shape discrimination as revealed by PET. Nature 1995, 375:54-58.
61. Peelen M.V., Downing P.E. Selectivity for the human body in the fusiform gyrus. Journal of Neurophysiology 2005, 93:603-608.
62. Peelen M.V., Downing P.E. The neural basis of visual body perception. Nature Reviews Neuroscience 2007, 8:636-648.
63. Piefke M., Kramer K., Korte M., Schulte-Ruther M., Korte J.M., Wohlschlager A.M. Neurofunctional modulation of brain regions by distinct forms of motor cognition and movement features. Human Brain Mapping 2009, 30:432-451.
64. Podzebenko K., Egan G.F., Watson J.D.G. Real and imaginary rotary motion processing: functional parcellation of the human parietal lobe revealed by fMRI. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 2005, 17:24-36.
65. Puce A., Allison T., Bentin S., Gore J.C., McCarthy G. Temporal cortex activation in humans viewing eye and mouth movements. Journal of Neuroscience 1998, 18:2188-2199.
66. Quinlan D.J., Culham J.C. fMRI reveals a preference for near viewing in the human parieto-occipital cortex. Neuroimage 2007, 36:167-187.
67. Ratcliff R. Methods for dealing with reaction time outliers. Psychological Bulletin 1993, 114:510-532.
68. Rumiati R.I., Papeo L., Corradi-Dell'Acqua C. Higher-level motor processes. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 2010, 1191:219-241.
69. Saxe R., Brett M., Kanwisher N. Divide and conquer: a defense of functional localizers. Neuroimage 2006, 30:1088-1096.
70. Saxe R., Jamal N., Powell L. My body or yours? The effect of visual perspective on cortical body representations. Cerebral Cortex 2006, 16:178-182.
71. Scott H. Frey The neural bases of complex tool use in humans. Trends in Cognitive Sciences 2004, 8:71-78.
72. Scott H. Frey Tool use, communicative gesture and cerebral asymmetries in the modern human brain. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society London, Series B 2008, 363:1951-1957.
73. Solodkin A., Hlustik P., Chen E.E., Small S.L. Fine modulation in network activation during motor execution and motor imagery. Cerebral Cortex 2004, 14:1246-1255.
74. Stephan K.M., Fink G.R., Passingham R.E., Silberzweig D., Ceballos-Baumann A.O., Frith C.D. Functional anatomy of the mental representation of upper extremity movements in healthy subjects. Journal of Neurophysiology 1995, 73:373-386.
75. Takahashi H., Kato M., Sassa T., Shibuya T., Koeda M., Yahata N. Functional deficits in the extrastriate body area during observation of sports-related actions in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Bullettin 2010, 36:642-647.
76. Takahashi H., Shibuya T., Kato M., Sassa T., Koeda M., Yahata N. Enhanced activation in the extrastriate body area by goal-directed actions. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences 2008, 62:214-219.
77. Tomasino B., Rumiati R.I. Effects of strategies on mental rotation and hemispheric lateralization: neuropsychological evidence. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 2005, 16:878-888.
78. Tomasino B., Toraldo A., Rumiati R.I. Dissociation between the mental rotation of visual images and motor images in unilateral brain-damaged patients. Brain and Cognition 2003, 51:368-371.
79. Tomasino B., Werner C.J., Weiss P.H., Fink G.R. Stimulus properties matter more than perspective: an fMRI study of mental imagery and silent reading of action phrases. Neuroimage 2007, 36(Suppl 2):T128-T141.
80. Treue S., Maunsell J.H. Attentional modulation of visual motion processing in cortical areas MT and MST. Nature 1996, 382:539-541.
81. Uddin L.Q., Supekar K., Amin H., Rykhlevskaia E., Nguyen D.A., Greicius M.D. Dissociable connectivity within human angular gyrus and intraparietal sulcus: evidence from functional and structural connectivity. CerebralCortex 2010, 20:2636-2646.
82. Vaina L.M., Solomon J., Chowdhury S., Sinha P., Belliveau J.W. Functional neuroanatomy of biological motion perception in humans. Proceedings of the National academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2001, 98:11656-11661.
83. Valyear K.F., Culham J.C. Observing learned object-specific functional grasps preferentially activates the ventral stream. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience 2010, 22:970-984.
84. Velliste M., Perel S., Spalding M.C., Whitford A.S., Schwartz A.B. Cortical control of a prosthetic arm for self-feeding. Nature 2008, 453:1098-1101.
85. Wallentin M., Lund T.E., Ostergaard S., Ostergaard L., Roepstorff A. Motion verb sentences activate left posterior middle temporal cortex despite static context. NeuroReport 2005, 16:649-652.
86. Weiner K.S., Grill-Spector K. Sparsely-distributed organization of face and limb activations in human ventral temporal cortex. Neuroimage 2010, 52:1559-1573.
87. Weiner K.S., Grill-Spector K. Not one extrastriate body area: using anatomical landmarks, hMT+, and visual field maps to parcellate limb-selective activations in human lateral occipitotemporal cortex. Neuroimage 2011, 56:2183-2199.
88. Zihl J., von Cramon D., Mai N. Selective disturbance of movement vision after bilateral brain damage. Brain 1983, 106(Pt 2):313-340.
89. Zihl J., von Cramon D., Mai N., Schmid C. Disturbance of movement vision after bilateral posterior brain damage. Further evidence and follow up observations. Brain 1991, 114:2235-2252.