Shifting attentional priorities: Control of spatial attention through hemispheric competition

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 5411-5421

  Szczepanski, Sara M ^a,b   Kastner, Sabine ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL DISPLAY UNIT; VISUAL FIELD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SPACE PERCEPTION; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877100386     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: 15393704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4089-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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