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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… (More)

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Cerebral cortexCerebral gyrusLingual gyrusNeocortex
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Temporal Lobe

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1936-2018
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Lateral occipitotemporal gyrus
Cerebral cortex
Temporal Lobe
Neocortex
Parahippocampal Gyrus
Structure of centrum semiovale

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2014
Highly Cited
2014
The mid-fusiform sulcus: A landmark identifying both cytoarchitectonic and functional divisions of human ventral temporal cortex
Human ventral temporal cortex (VTC) plays a pivotal role in high-level vision. An under-studied macroanatomical feature of VTC is… (More)
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2011
Highly Cited
2011
Fusiform Gyrus Face Selectivity Relates to Individual Differences in Facial Recognition Ability
Regions of the occipital and temporal lobes, including a region in the fusiform gyrus (FG), have been proposed to constitute a… (More)
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2010
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2010
The role of the fusiform-amygdala system in the pathophysiology of autism.
CONTEXT Autism is a condition of unknown origin with well-documented impairments in social perception and cognition. OBJECTIVE… (More)
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2010
2010
Face-Specific Resting Functional Connectivity between the Fusiform Gyrus and Posterior Superior Temporal Sulcus
Faces activate specific brain regions in fMRI, including the fusiform gyrus (FG) and the posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS… (More)
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2010
2010
Holistic Face Categorization in Higher Order Visual Areas of the Normal and Prosopagnosic Brain: Toward a Non-Hierarchical View of Face Perception
How a visual stimulus is initially categorized as a face in a network of human brain areas remains largely unclear. Hierarchical… (More)
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2010
2010
Location, Location, Location: Alterations in the Functional Topography of Face- but not Object- or Place-Related Cortex in Adolescents with Autism
In autism, impairments in face processing are a relatively recent discovery, but have quickly become a widely accepted aspect of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The Role of the Posterior Fusiform Gyrus in Reading
Studies of skilled reading [Price, C. J., & Mechelli, A. Reading and reading disturbance. Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 15… (More)
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2005
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2005
Automatic Priming of Semantically Related Words Reduces Activity in the Fusiform Gyrus
We used rapid, event-related fMRI to identify the neural systems underlying object semantics. During scanning, subjects silently… (More)
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2003
Fusiform gyrus volume reduction and facial recognition in chronic schizophrenia.
BACKGROUND The fusiform gyrus (FG), or occipitotemporal gyrus, is thought to subserve the processing and encoding of faces. Of… (More)
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2002
2002
Fusiform gyrus volume reduction in first-episode schizophrenia: a magnetic resonance imaging study.
BACKGROUND The fusiform gyrus (occipitotemporal gyrus) is thought to be critical for face recognition and may possibly be… (More)
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