Are There Any Left-Right Asymmetries in Saccade Parameters? Examination of Latency, Gain, and Peak Velocity
Author(s) -
Dorine Vergilino-Perez,
Alexandra Fayel,
C. Lemoine,
Patrice Senot,
Judith Vergne,
Karine Doré-Mazars
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.11-9273
Subject(s) - saccade , saccadic masking , eye movement , psychology , audiology , ocular dominance , saccadic eye movement , antisaccade task , dominance (genetics) , fixation (population genetics) , cognitive psychology , neuroscience , medicine , visual cortex , biology , population , biochemistry , environmental health , gene
Hemispheric specialization in saccadic control is still under debate. Here we examine the latency, gain, and peak velocity of reactive and voluntary leftward and rightward saccades to assess the respective roles of eye and hand dominance.
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