Normative event-related potentials from sensory and cognitive tasks reveal occipital and frontal activities prior and following visual events

F Di Russo, M Berchicci, V Bianco, RL Perri, S Pitzalis… - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study, we report the results from a large sample of participants (N= 136),
selected based on their EEG quality, to obtain event-related potential (ERP) normative data …

Electrophysiological and Behavioral Effects of Alpha-Band Sensory Entrainment: Neural Mechanisms and Clinical Applications

J Gallina, G Marsicano, V Romei, C Bertini - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alpha-band (7–13 Hz) activity has been linked to visuo-attentional performance in healthy
participants and to impaired functionality of the visual system in a variety of clinical …

Feature-based attention potentiates recovery of fine direction discrimination in cortically blind patients

MR Cavanaugh, A Barbot, M Carrasco, KR Huxlin - Neuropsychologia, 2019 - Elsevier
Training chronic, cortically-blind (CB) patients on a coarse [left-right] direction discrimination
and integration (CDDI) task recovers performance on this task at trained, blind field …

Females are more proactive, males are more reactive: neural basis of the gender-related speed/accuracy trade-off in visuo-motor tasks

V Bianco, M Berchicci, F Quinzi, RL Perri… - Brain structure and …, 2020 - Springer
In the present study, we investigated neural correlates associated with gender differences in
a simple response task (SRT) and in a discriminative response task (DRT) by means of …

Awareness of perception and sensory–motor integration: ERPs from the anterior insula

RL Perri, M Berchicci, V Bianco, F Quinzi… - Brain Structure and …, 2018 - Springer
The present work follows recent evidences of studies showing that visual stimuli evoke two
early prefrontal event-related potentials (ERP) concomitant to the canonical occipital …

Plasticity of the human visual brain after an early cortical lesion

K Mikellidou, R Arrighi, G Aghakhanyan, F Tinelli… - Neuropsychologia, 2019 - Elsevier
In adults, partial damage to V1 or optic radiations abolishes perception in the corresponding
part of the visual field, causing a scotoma. However, it is widely accepted that the developing …

Perceptual load in decision making: The role of anterior insula and visual areas. An ERP study

RL Perri, M Berchicci, V Bianco, F Quinzi, D Spinelli… - Neuropsychologia, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study aimed at describing the effects of perceptual load on neurocognitive
processes of decision-making. To this aim, we used a visual-motor discriminative task in …

Dissociations of conscious and unconscious perception in TMS-induced blindsight

L Koenig, T Ro - Neuropsychologia, 2019 - Elsevier
As with some patients with primary visual cortex (V1) damage, transcranial magnetic
stimulation (TMS) over V1 reliably induces blindsight, whereby observers can correctly …

Dissociations between perception and awareness in hemianopia

S Chokron, L Dubourg, C Garric… - Restorative …, 2020 - content.iospress.com
The most common visual defect to follow a lesion of the retrochiasmal pathways is
homonymous hemianopia (HH), whereby patients are blind to the contralesional visual field …

[HTML][HTML] What cortical areas are responsible for blindsight in hemianopic patients?

J Sanchez-Lopez, N Cardobi, CA Pedersini, S Savazzi… - Cortex, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of above-chance unconscious behavioral responses following stimulus
presentation to the blind hemifield of hemianopic patients (blindsight) is a well-known …