Basic and clinical studies using various methods

2010 Fiscal Year Self-evaluation Report

• Project Area: Clarification of the mechanism of face recognition by interdisciplinary research
• Project/Area Number: 20119007
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Research in a proposed research area)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Review Section: Complex systems
• Research Institution: National Institute for Physiological Sciences
• Principal Investigator: KAKIGI Ryusuke National Institute for Physiological Sciences, 統合生理研究系, 教授 (10145196)
• Project Period (FY): 2008-11-13 – 2013-03-31
• Keywords: 脳波 / 機能的MRI / 顔

Research Abstract

人間の高次脳機能の中でも、「顔認知」は「言語認知」と並んで、他者ならびに社会に適応する上で最も重要なものの1つと考えられる。本研究の目的は、脳波、脳磁図、機能的磁気共鳴画像(fMRI)、近赤外線スペクトロスコピー(NIRS)といった非侵襲的脳機能測定法を用い、基礎研究および臨床研究を行うことによって、人間における顔認知機構を明らかにすることである。

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Effects of inverting contour and features on processing for static and dynamic face perception : an MEG study. (2011)
  • Author(s): Miki K, Takeshima Y, Watanabe S, Honda Y, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Brain Res 1383 Pages: 230-241
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] The development of the perception of facial emotional change examined using ERPs. (2011)
  • Author(s): Miki K, Watanabe S, Teruya M, Takeshima Y, Urakawa T, Hirai M, Honda Y, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Clin Neurophysiol 122 Pages: 530-538
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] How do infants perceive scrambled face? : A near-infrared spectroscopic study. (2010)
  • Author(s): Honda Y, Nakato E, Otsuka Y, Kanazawa S, Kojima S, Yamaguchi MK, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Brain Res 1308 Pages: 137-146
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Infant brain activity while viewing facial movement of point-light displays as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS). (2010)
  • Author(s): Ichikawa H, Kanazawa S, Yamaguchi MK, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Neurosci Lett 482 Pages: 90-94
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Distinct differences in the pattern of hemodynamic response to happy and angry facial expressions in infants -A near-Infrared Spectroscopic study-. (2010)
  • Author(s): Nakato E, Otsuka Y, Kanazawa S, Yamaguchi MK, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Neuroimage 54 Pages: 1600-1606
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] I know this face : Neural activity during the mother' face perception in 7- to 8-Month-Old infants as investigated by Near-Infrared spectroscopy. (2010)
  • Author(s): Nakato E, Otsuka Y, Kanazawa S, Yamaguchi MK, Honda Y, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Early Hum Dev 87 Pages: 1-7
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] When do infants differentiate profile face from frontal face? A near-infrared spectroscopic study. (2009)
  • Author(s): Nakato E, Otsuka Y, Kanazawa S, Yamaguchi M, Watanabe S, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Hum Brain Mapp 30(2) Pages: 462-472
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Effect of configural distortion on a face-related ERP evoked by random dots blinking. (2009)
  • Author(s): Miki K, Watanabe S, Takeshima Y, Teruya M, Honda Y, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Exp Brain Res 193(2) Pages: 255-265
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Common cortical responses evoked by appearance, disappearance and change of the human face. (2009)
  • Author(s): Tanaka E, Inui K, Kida T, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: BMC Neuroscience 10(1) Pages: 38
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Emotional object and scene stimuli modulate subsequent face processing : An event-related potential study. (2008)
  • Author(s): Hirai M, Watanabe S, Honda Y, Miki K, Kakigi R
  • Journal Title: Brain Res Bull 77(5) Pages: 264-273
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] EEG/MEG.in Symposium "Face perception" (2010)
  • Author(s): Kakigi R
  • Organizer: 29th International Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology(ICCN2010)
  • Place of Presentation: Kobe, Japan
  • Year and Date: 20101028-20101101
• [Presentation] Face recognitionrelated potentials : EEG, MEG, NIRS studies. (2010)
  • Author(s): Kakigi R
  • Organizer: 26th Symposium on Clinical Neurophysiology of Vision and on Eye Movements
  • Place of Presentation: Ljubljana, Slovenia
  • Year and Date: 20100917-20100918
• [Presentation] 社会生活における顔認知の重要性 (2010)
  • Author(s): 柿木隆介
  • Organizer: 第6回総合人間学国際シンポジウム
  • Place of Presentation: 東京
  • Year and Date: 2010-02-20
• [Presentation] 神経イメージング手法を用いた顔認知機構の解明 (2009)
  • Author(s): 柿木隆介
  • Organizer: 第34回日本香粧品学会
  • Place of Presentation: 東京
  • Year and Date: 20090611-20090612
• [Presentation] Workshop3 : Evoked Potential; Face Recognition-Related Potentials : EEG, MEG and NIRS Studies. (2009)
  • Author(s): Kakigi R
  • Organizer: 2009 Asian and Oceanian Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology(AOCCN 2009)
  • Place of Presentation: Seoul, Korea.
  • Year and Date: 20090415-20090418
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