Neural correlates of visual integration in Williams syndrome: Gamma oscillation patterns in a model of impaired coherence

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1287-1295

  Bernardino, Inês ^a   Castelhano, João ^a   Farivar, Reza ^b   Silva, Eduardo D ^a,c   Castelo Branco, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

3D integration; EEG ERP; Low gamma oscillations; Visual coherence; Williams syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FACE; FEMALE; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; MALE; MOTION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PERCEPTION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WILLIAMS BEUREN SYNDROME;

EID: 84877838562     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2013.03.020     Document Type: Article

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