Explicating the Face Perception Network with White Matter Connectivity

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Pyles, John A ^a   Verstynen, Timothy D ^a   Schneider, Walter ^a,b,c   Tarr, Michael J ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR TEMPORAL LOBE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FACE; FACE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MIDDLE FUSIFORM GYRUS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OCCIPITAL FACE AREA; PERCEPTION; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; TRACTOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NERVE NET; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877857224     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061611     Document Type: Article

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