Investigating misophonia: A review of the empirical literature, clinical implications, and a research agenda

JJ Brout, M Edelstein, M Erfanian, M Mannino… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Misophonia is a neurobehavioral syndrome phenotypically characterized by heightened
autonomic nervous system arousal and negative emotional reactivity (eg, irritation, anger …

The cross‐activation theory at 10

EM Hubbard, D Brang… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
In 2001, Ramachandran and Hubbard introduced the cross‐activation model of grapheme‐
colour synaesthesia. On the occasion of its 10‐year anniversary, we review the evidence …

Survival of the synesthesia gene: Why do people hear colors and taste words?

D Brang, VS Ramachandran - PLoS biology, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Synesthesia is a perceptual experience in which stimuli presented through one modality will
spontaneously evoke sensations in an unrelated modality. The condition occurs from …

Phantom perception: voluntary and involuntary nonretinal vision

J Pearson, F Westbrook - Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2015 - cell.com
Hallucinations, mental imagery, synesthesia, perceptual filling-in, and many illusions are
conscious visual experiences without a corresponding retinal stimulus: what we call …

A critical review of the neuroimaging literature on synesthesia

JM Hupé, M Dojat - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Synesthesia refers to additional sensations experienced by some people for specific
stimulations, such as the systematic arbitrary association of colors to letters for the most …

Similarly shaped letters evoke similar colors in grapheme–color synesthesia

D Brang, R Rouw, VS Ramachandran, S Coulson - Neuropsychologia, 2011 - Elsevier
Grapheme–color synesthesia is a neurological condition in which viewing numbers or letters
(graphemes) results in the concurrent sensation of color. While the anatomical substrates …

Effective connectivity determines the nature of subjective experience in grapheme-color synesthesia

TM Van Leeuwen, HEM Den Ouden… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
Synesthesia provides an elegant model to investigate neural mechanisms underlying
individual differences in subjective experience in humans. In grapheme–color synesthesia …

An automatic MEG low-frequency source imaging approach for detecting injuries in mild and moderate TBI patients with blast and non-blast causes

MX Huang, S Nichols, A Robb, A Angeles, A Drake… - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of sustained impairment in military and
civilian populations. However, mild (and some moderate) TBI can be difficult to diagnose …

Enhanced cortical excitability in grapheme-color synesthesia and its modulation

DB Terhune, S Tai, A Cowey, T Popescu, RC Kadosh - Current Biology, 2011 - cell.com
Synesthesia is an unusual condition characterized by the over-binding of two or more
features and the concomitant automatic and conscious experience of atypical, ancillary …

Pathways to seeing music: enhanced structural connectivity in colored-music synesthesia

A Zamm, G Schlaug, DM Eagleman, P Loui - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
Synesthesia, a condition in which a stimulus in one sensory modality consistently and
automatically triggers concurrent percepts in another modality, provides a window into the …