Spatial frequency tuning reveals interactions between the dorsal and ventral visual systems

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 862-871

  Mahon, Bradford Z ^a   Kumar, Nicholas ^a   Almeida, Jorge ^b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 84876974225     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00370     Document Type: Article

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