inferior temporal sulcus (human only)

Known as: Inferior temporal sulcus-1, Inferior Temporal Sulcus, Sulcus t2 
A groove or cleft on the inferior surface of the temporal lobe running from the occipital pole to the anterior boundary of the temporal lobe.
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Cerebral cortexLateral occipitotemporal gyrusOccipitotemporal sulcusStructure of inferior temporal gyrus
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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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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Configural processing of biological motion in human superior temporal sulcus.
Observers recognize subtle changes in the movements of others with relative ease. However, tracking a walking human is… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
fMRI Responses to Video and Point-Light Displays of Moving Humans and Manipulable Objects
We used fMRI to study the organization of brain responses to different types of complex visual motion. In a rapid eventrelated… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Retinotopy and functional subdivision of human areas MT and MST.
We performed a series of functional magnetic resonance imaging experiments to divide the human MT+ complex into subregions that… (More)
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Tactile motion activates the human middle temporal/V5 (MT/V5) complex.
The human middle temporal/V5 complex (hMT/V5) plays a central role in the perception of visual motion. This region is considered… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Attention to emotion modulates fMRI activity in human right superior temporal sulcus.
A parallel neural network has been proposed for processing various types of information conveyed by faces including emotion… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Brain areas sensitive to coherent visual motion.
Detection of coherent motion versus noise is widely used as a measure of global visual-motion processing. To localise the human… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Specific involvement of human parietal systems and the amygdala in the perception of biological motion.
To explore the extent to which functional systems within the human posterior parietal cortex and the superior temporal sulcus are… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Functional anatomy of a common semantic system for words and pictures
THE relationship between the semantic processing of words and of pictures is a matter of debate among cognitive scientists1,2. We… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Parietal, temporal, and occipital projections to cortex of the superior temporal sulcus in the rhesus monkey: a retrograde tracer study.
The afferent cortical connections of individual cytoarchitectonic areas within the superior temporal sulcus (STS) of the rhesus… (More)
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