Listen to your visual cortex: effects of occipital transcranial magnetic stimulation on auditory stimulus detection

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Oliver Doehrmann. J Neurosci. 2008.

. 2008 Jan 2;28(1):1-2.

doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5101-07.2008.

¹ Institute of Medical Psychology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, D-60528 Frankfurt am Main, Germany. doehrmann@med.uni-frankfurt.de

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Occipital transcranial magnetic stimulation has opposing effects on visual and auditory stimulus detection: implications for multisensory interactions.
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