Common and segregated processing of observed actions in human SPL

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2734-2753

  Abdollahi, Rouhollah O ^a   Jastorff, Jan ^a   Orban, Guy A ^a,b  

^a KU LEUVEN UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

action observation; climbing; functional imaging; posterior parietal cortex; vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CINGULATE SULCUS; CLIMBING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; LEFT HEMISPHERE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT MANIPULATION; PARIETAL CORTEX; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECENTRAL SULCUS; PRECUNEUS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; RUNNING; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STEADY STATE; STIMULUS; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; VIDEORECORDING; VISION; VISUAL STIMULATION; WALKING;

ACTION OBSERVATION; CLIMBING; FUNCTIONAL IMAGING; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; VISION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885914249     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhs264     Document Type: Article

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