Structure of parieto-occipital fissure

Known as: Parieto-occipital sulcus, Fissura parieto-occipitalis, Parietooccipital sulcus 
A long deep groove with an internal and external portion in the cerebral cortex creating a boundary between the parietal lobe and cuneus.
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2008
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2008
Prestimulus oscillatory activity in the alpha band predicts visual discrimination ability.
Although the resting and baseline states of the human electroencephalogram and magnetoencephalogram (MEG) are dominated by… (More)
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2007
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2007
Modulation of gamma and alpha activity during a working memory task engaging the dorsal or ventral stream.
Despite extensive experimental work in both animals and humans, the actual role of oscillatory brain activity for working memory… (More)
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2007
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2007
Parieto-occipital sources account for the increase in alpha activity with working memory load.
The role of oscillatory alpha activity (8-13 Hz) in cognitive processing remains an open question. It has been debated whether… (More)
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
Brain processing of visual sexual stimuli in healthy men: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study
The brain plays a central role in sexual motivation. To identify cerebral areas whose activation was correlated with sexual… (More)
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2001
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2001
A Temporoparietal and Prefrontal Network for Retrieving the Spatial Context of Lifelike Events
Virtual reality (VR) and event-related functional magnetic resonance imaging were used to study memory for the spatial context of… (More)
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1999
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1999
The cortical visual area V6: brain location and visual topography.
The brain location and topographical organization of the cortical visual area V6 was studied in five hemispheres of four awake… (More)
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1998
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1998
A visuo-somatomotor pathway through superior parietal cortex in the macaque monkey: cortical connections of areas V6 and V6A.
This report addresses the connectivity of the cortex occupying middle to dorsal levels of the anterior bank of the parieto… (More)
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Determination of language dominance using functional MRI: a comparison with the Wada test.
We performed functional MRI (FMRI) in 22 consecutive epilepsy patients undergoing intracarotid amobarbital (Wada) testing and… (More)
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1992
Highly Cited
1992
Partial Remission of Hemiplegia and Somatoparaphrenia Through Vestibular Stimulation in a Case of Unilateral Neglect
In a case of long lasting severe neglect resulting from a large right parieto-temporo-occipital infarct, vestibular stimulation… (More)
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1982
Highly Cited
1982
Contribution of striate inputs to the visuospatial functions of parieto-preoccipital cortex in monkeys
In Experiments 1 and 2, monkeys received 3-stage operations intended to serially disconnect parieto-preoccipital from striate… (More)
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