Frontal and parietal cortical interactions with distributed visual representations during selective attention and action selection

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 42, 2013, Pages 16443-16458

  Nelissen, Natalie ^a,c   Stokes, Mark ^b   Nobre, Anna C ^a,b   Rushworth, Matthew F S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSE TIME; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84885450773     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2625-13.2013     Document Type: Article

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