Interhemispheric asymmetry exists in female in the N100m source position of the auditory evoked magnetic fields

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 367-371

  Kanno, Akitake ^a   Nakasato, Nobukazu ^b   Hatanaka, Keisaku ^c   Ohtomo, Satoru ^b   Suzuki, Kyoko ^b   Fujiwara, Satoru ^a   Shirane, Reizo ^b   Yoshimoto, Takashi ^b  

^a KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Elekta KK ^*

Author keywords

Auditory evoked magnetic fields; Magnetoencephalography; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONAURAL HEARING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031750582     PISSN: 00068969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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