Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6032068 | NeuroImage | 2012 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Visual and tactile shape information are integrated in statistically optimal fashion. ⺠Primary somatosensory and fusiform cortices integrate visual and tactile shape. ⺠Somatosensory responses to tactile inputs increase with reliability of visual signal. ⺠Tactile inputs suppress responses to unreliable visual inputs in fusiform gyrus.
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Authors
Hannah B. Helbig, Marc O. Ernst, Emiliano Ricciardi, Pietro Pietrini, Axel Thielscher, Katja M. Mayer, Johannes Schultz, Uta Noppeney,