Somatotopic mapping of the human breast using 7 T functional MRI

How are tactile sensations in the breast represented in the female and male brain? Using ultra high-field 7 T MRI in ten females and ten males, we demonstrate that the representation of tactile breast information shows a somatotopic organization, with cortical magnification of the nipple. Furthermor...

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Principais autores:	Jop Beugels, Job van den Hurk, Judith C. Peters, Esther M. Heuts, Stefania M.H. Tuinder, Rainer Goebel, René R.W.J. van der Hulst
Format:	Artigo
Sprog:	Inglês
Udgivet:	Elsevier 2020-01-01
Serier:	NeuroImage
Fag:	Somatosensory cortex Somatotopy Neuroplasticity Breast Breast sensation Tactile processing
Online adgang:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S105381191930792X
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