Distinct olfactory cross-modal effects on the human motor system.

BACKGROUND: Converging evidence indicates that action observation and action-related sounds activate cross-modally the human motor system. Since olfaction, the most ancestral sense, may have behavioural consequences on human activities, we causally investigated by transcranial magnetic stimulation (...

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Main Authors: Simone Rossi, Alberto De Capua, Patrizio Pasqualetti, Monica Ulivelli, Luciano Fadiga, Vincenzo Falzarano, Sabina Bartalini, Stefano Passero, Daniele Nuti, Paolo M Rossini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2253499?pdf=render