Processing of novel sounds and frequency changes in the human auditory cortex: Magnetoencephalographic recordings

Psychophysiology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 211-224

  Alho, Kimmo ^a,b   Winkler, István ^a,c   Escera, Carles ^b   Huotilainen, Minna ^a,d   Virtanen, Juha ^a,d   Jääskeläinen, Iiro P ^a,d   Pekkonen, Eero ^a,d   Ilmoniemi, Risto J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHOLOGY   (Hungary)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Attention; Auditory cortex; MEG; Mismatch negativity; Novel sounds; P3a

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0031892791     PISSN: 00485772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S004857729800211X     Document Type: Article

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