Hands in motion: An upper-limb-selective area in the occipitotemporal cortex shows sensitivity to viewed hand kinematics

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 4882-4895

  Orlov, Tanya ^a   Porat, Yuval ^a   Makin, Tamar R ^b   Zohary, Ehud ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM FACE AREA; HUMAN; KINEMATICS; MALE; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OCCIPITOTEMPORAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOVEMENT; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; UPPER EXTREMITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899414125     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3352-13.2014     Document Type: Article

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