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Lateral occipitotemporal gyrus

Known as: Occipital-Temporal Gyrus, Gyrus, Occipitotemporal, Occipito-Temporal Gyrus, Lateral 
A convolution located with fractions in both the occipital and temporal lobes of the brain, which is bound by the lingual gyrus and parahippocampal… Expand
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Cerebral cortexCerebral gyrusLingual gyrusNeocortex
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Temporal Lobe

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Meta-analysis of Go/No-go tasks demonstrating that fMRI activation associated with response inhibition is task-dependent
FMRI studies of response inhibition consistently reveal frontal lobe activation. Localization within the frontal cortex, however… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The Neural Substrate of Human Empathy: Effects of Perspective-taking and Cognitive Appraisal
Whether observation of distress in others leads to empathic concern and altruistic motivation, or to personal distress and… Expand
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The neural bases of momentary lapses in attention
Momentary lapses in attention frequently impair goal-directed behavior, sometimes with serious consequences. Nevertheless, we… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Gaze fixation and the neural circuitry of face processing in autism
Diminished gaze fixation is one of the core features of autism and has been proposed to be associated with abnormalities in the… Expand
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Selectivity for the human body in the fusiform gyrus.
Functional neuroimaging studies have revealed human brain regions, notably in the fusiform gyrus, that respond selectively to… Expand
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
The visual word form area: expertise for reading in the fusiform gyrus
Brain imaging studies reliably localize a region of visual cortex that is especially responsive to visual words. This brain… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The distributed human neural system for face perception
Face perception, perhaps the most highly developed visual skill in humans, is mediated by a distributed neural system in humans… Expand
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Movement and Mind: A Functional Imaging Study of Perception and Interpretation of Complex Intentional Movement Patterns
We report a functional neuroimaging study with positron emission tomography (PET) in which six healthy adult volunteers were… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Face-Specific Processing in the Human Fusiform Gyrus
The perception of faces is sometimes regarded as a specialized task involving discrete brain regions. In an attempt to identi… Expand
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
The fusiform face area: a module in human extrastriate cortex specialized for face perception.
Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), we found an area in the fusiform gyrus in 12 of the 15 subjects tested that… Expand
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