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| David Pitcher, Daniel D Dilks, Rebecca R Saxe, Christina Triantafyllou, Nancy Kanwishe. Differential selectivity for dynamic versus static information in face-selective cortical regions. NeuroImage. vol 56. issue 4. 2011-10-17. PMID:21473921. |
a central hypothesis, with some empirical support, is that face-selective regions in the superior temporal sulcus (sts) are particularly responsive to dynamic information in faces, whereas the fusiform face area (ffa) computes the static or invariant properties of faces. |
2011-10-17 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Bruno Rossion, Laurence Dricot, Rainer Goebel, Thomas Busign. Holistic face categorization in higher order visual areas of the normal and prosopagnosic brain: toward a non-hierarchical view of face perception. Frontiers in human neuroscience. vol 4. 2011-07-14. PMID:21267432. |
compared to the same inverted visual stimuli that are not categorized as faces, these stimuli activated the right middle fusiform gyrus ("fusiform face area") and superior temporal sulcus (psts), with no significant activation in the posteriorly located inferior occipital gyrus (i.e., no "occipital face area"). |
2011-07-14 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Roger J Jou, Andrea P Jackowski, Xenophon Papademetris, Nallakkandi Rajeevan, Lawrence H Staib, Fred R Volkma. Diffusion tensor imaging in autism spectrum disorders: preliminary evidence of abnormal neural connectivity. The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry. vol 45. issue 2. 2011-06-15. PMID:21128874. |
this study indirectly tested the hypothesis that individuals with autism spectrum disorders (asds) have impaired neural connections between the amygdala, fusiform face area, and superior temporal sulcus, key processing nodes of the 'social brain'. |
2011-06-15 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Emily S Cross, Emilie C Mackie, George Wolford, Antonia F de C Hamilto. Contorted and ordinary body postures in the human brain. Experimental brain research. vol 204. issue 3. 2010-10-22. PMID:19943038. |
research into the neural underpinnings of body representation implicates several brain regions including extrastriate and fusiform body areas (eba and fba), superior temporal sulcus (sts), inferior frontal gyrus (ifg) and inferior parietal lobule (ipl). |
2010-10-22 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Jia Liu, Alison Harris, Nancy Kanwishe. Perception of face parts and face configurations: an FMRI study. Journal of cognitive neuroscience. vol 22. issue 1. 2010-09-16. PMID:19302006. |
fmri studies have reported three regions in human ventral visual cortex that respond selectively to faces: the occipital face area (ofa), the fusiform face area (ffa), and a face-selective region in the superior temporal sulcus (fsts). |
2010-09-16 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Kate Humphreys, Uri Hasson, Galia Avidan, Nancy Minshew, Marlene Behrman. Cortical patterns of category-selective activation for faces, places and objects in adults with autism. Autism research : official journal of the International Society for Autism Research. vol 1. issue 1. 2009-05-11. PMID:19360650. |
the most marked group differences were in face-selective cortex, with individuals with autism evincing reduced activation, not only in fusiform face area but also in superior temporal sulcus and occipital face area. |
2009-05-11 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Stephen R Arnott, Charles A Heywood, Robert W Kentridge, Melvyn A Goodal. Voice recognition and the posterior cingulate: an fMRI study of prosopagnosia. Journal of neuropsychology. vol 2. issue 1. 2009-04-16. PMID:19334314. |
voice recognition has been shown to evoke a distributed network of brain regions that includes, in addition to the superior temporal sulcus (sts), the anterior temporal pole, fusiform face area (ffa), and posterior cingulate gyrus (pcg). |
2009-04-16 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Sid Kouider, Evelyn Eger, Raymond Dolan, Richard N Henso. Activity in face-responsive brain regions is modulated by invisible, attended faces: evidence from masked priming. Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). vol 19. issue 1. 2009-03-09. PMID:18400791. |
more specifically, we found reduced activity in several classic face-processing regions, including the "fusiform face area," "occipital face area," and superior temporal sulcus, when a face was preceded by a briefly flashed image of the same face, relative to a different face, even when 2 images of the same face differed. |
2009-03-09 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Yi Jiang, Robert W Shannon, Nathalie Vizueta, Edward M Bernat, Christopher J Patrick, Sheng H. Dynamics of processing invisible faces in the brain: automatic neural encoding of facial expression information. NeuroImage. vol 44. issue 3. 2009-02-19. PMID:18976712. |
the fusiform face area (ffa) and the superior temporal sulcus (sts) are suggested to process facial identity and facial expression information respectively. |
2009-02-19 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Doris Y Tsao, Sebastian Moeller, Winrich A Freiwal. Comparing face patch systems in macaques and humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. vol 105. issue 49. 2009-01-30. PMID:19033466. |
human subjects showed, in addition to 3 reported face areas (the occipital, fusiform, and superior temporal sulcus face areas), a face-selective area located anterior to the fusiform face area, in the anterior collateral sulcus. |
2009-01-30 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| G Iaria, C J Fox, C T Waite, I Aharon, J J S Barto. The contribution of the fusiform gyrus and superior temporal sulcus in processing facial attractiveness: neuropsychological and neuroimaging evidence. Neuroscience. vol 155. issue 2. 2008-12-03. PMID:18590800. |
current cognitive models suggest that the processing of dynamic facial attributes, including social signals such as gaze direction and facial expression, involves the superior temporal sulcus, whereas the processing of invariant facial structure such as the individuals' identity involves the fusiform face area. |
2008-12-03 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| G Iaria, C J Fox, C T Waite, I Aharon, J J S Barto. The contribution of the fusiform gyrus and superior temporal sulcus in processing facial attractiveness: neuropsychological and neuroimaging evidence. Neuroscience. vol 155. issue 2. 2008-12-03. PMID:18590800. |
we found increased neural activity when explicitly judging facial attractiveness within a number of cortical regions including the fusiform face area, but not the superior temporal sulcus, indicating a potential contribution of the fusiform face area to this judgment. |
2008-12-03 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Mary-Ellen Large, Cristiana Cavina-Pratesi, Tutis Vilis, Jody C Culha. The neural correlates of change detection in the face perception network. Neuropsychologia. vol 46. issue 8. 2008-08-26. PMID:18407300. |
we used fmri adaptation to investigate whether activation in a network of brain regions involved with face recognition--namely the fusiform face area (ffa), occipital face area (ofa) and right superior temporal sulcus (rsts)--was modulated by physical changes to face stimuli or by observers' awareness of the changes. |
2008-08-26 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Michael P Ewbank, Timothy J Andrew. Differential sensitivity for viewpoint between familiar and unfamiliar faces in human visual cortex. NeuroImage. vol 40. issue 4. 2008-06-23. PMID:18343161. |
a reduced response (adaptation) to repeated images of unfamiliar or familiar faces was found in the fusiform face area (ffa), but not in the superior temporal sulcus (sts) face-selective region. |
2008-06-23 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Amy E Pinkham, Joseph B Hopfinger, Kevin A Pelphrey, Joseph Piven, David L Pen. Neural bases for impaired social cognition in schizophrenia and autism spectrum disorders. Schizophrenia research. vol 99. issue 1-3. 2008-05-27. PMID:18053686. |
all groups showed significant activation of a social cognitive network including the amygdala, fusiform face area (ffa), superior temporal sulcus (sts), and ventrolateral prefrontal cortex (vlpfc) while completing a task of complex social cognition (i.e. |
2008-05-27 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Patrik Vuilleumier, Gilles Pourtoi. Distributed and interactive brain mechanisms during emotion face perception: evidence from functional neuroimaging. Neuropsychologia. vol 45. issue 1. 2007-02-26. PMID:16854439. |
fear-related modulations of face processing driven by amygdala signals may implicate not only fusiform cortex, but also earlier visual areas in occipital cortex (e.g., v1) and other distant regions involved in social, cognitive, or somatic responses (e.g., superior temporal sulcus, cingulate, or parietal areas). |
2007-02-26 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Yi Jiang, Sheng H. Cortical responses to invisible faces: dissociating subsystems for facial-information processing. Current biology : CB. vol 16. issue 20. 2006-12-13. PMID:17055981. |
the right fusiform face area (ffa), the right superior temporal sulcus (sts), and the amygdala responded strongly to visible faces. |
2006-12-13 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Thalia Wheatley, Jill Weisberg, Michael S Beauchamp, Alex Marti. Automatic priming of semantically related words reduces activity in the fusiform gyrus. Journal of cognitive neuroscience. vol 17. issue 12. 2006-03-15. PMID:16356325. |
in addition, words referring to animate objects produced greater activity in the lateral region of the fusiform gyri, right superior temporal sulcus, and medial region of the occipital lobe relative to manmade, manipulable objects, whereas words referring to manmade, manipulable objects produced greater activity in the left ventral premotor, left anterior cingulate, and bilateral parietal cortices relative to animate objects. |
2006-03-15 |
2023-08-12 |
human |
| Katharina von Kriegstein, Andreas Kleinschmidt, Philipp Sterzer, Anne-Lise Girau. Interaction of face and voice areas during speaker recognition. Journal of cognitive neuroscience. vol 17. issue 3. 2005-05-27. PMID:15813998. |
analyses of functional connectivity between cortical territories show that the fusiform face region is coupled with the superior temporal sulcus voice region during familiar speaker recognition, but not with any of the other cortical regions normally active in person recognition or in other tasks involving voices. |
2005-05-27 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| Takashi Ohnishi, Yoshiya Moriguchi, Hiroshi Matsuda, Takeyuki Mori, Makiko Hirakata, Etsuko Imabayashi, Kentaro Hirao, Kiyotaka Nemoto, Makiko Kaga, Masumi Inagaki, Minoru Yamada, Akira Un. The neural network for the mirror system and mentalizing in normally developed children: an fMRI study. Neuroreport. vol 15. issue 9. 2004-09-16. PMID:15194879. |
common activations were found in the superior temporal sulcus and the fusiform gyri, whereas mentalizing specific activation was found in the medial prefrontal, temporal pole and the inferior parietal cortices. |
2004-09-16 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |