Peripheral sounds rapidly activate visual cortex: Evidence from electrocorticography

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 3023-3028

  Brang, X David ^a,b   Towle, Vernon L ^b   Suzuki, Satoru ^a   Hillyard, Steven A ^c   Di Tusa, Senneca ^a   Dai, Zhongtian ^b   Tao, James ^b   Wu, Shasha ^b   Grabowecky, Marcia ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory localization; ECoG; Intracranial; Multisensory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CALCARINE SULCUS; CASE REPORT; DEPTH ELECTRODE; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; MALE; MESIAL TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; PRIMARY AUDITORY CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRIATE CORTEX; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; HEARING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTOR;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84947710497     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00728.2015     Document Type: Article

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