Right occipital cortex activation correlates with superior odor processing performance in the early blind.

Right occipital cortex activation correlates with superior odor processing performance in the early blind.

Using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in ten early blind humans, we found robust occipital activation during two odor-processing tasks (discrimination or categorization of fruit and flower odors), as well as during control auditory-verbal conditions (discrimination or categorization of...

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Main Authors: Laurent Renier, Isabel Cuevas, Cécile B Grandin, Laurence Dricot, Paula Plaza, Elodie Lerens, Philippe Rombaux, Anne G De Volder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3743806?pdf=render

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