Illusions of visual motion elicited by electrical stimulation of human MT complex.

Human cortical area MT(+) (hMT(+)) is known to respond to visual motion stimuli, but its causal role in the conscious experience of motion remains largely unexplored. Studies in non-human primates demonstrate that altering activity in area MT can influence motion perception judgments, but animal stu...

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Main Authors: Andreas M Rauschecker, Mohammad Dastjerdi, Kevin S Weiner, Nathan Witthoft, Janice Chen, Aslihan Selimbeyoglu, Josef Parvizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3135604?pdf=render