Left hemisphere activation during processing of morphologically complex word forms in adults

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 271, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-88

  Laine, Matti ^a   Rinne, Juha O ^a   Krause, Bernd J ^b   Teräs, Mika ^a   Sipilä, Hannu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain activation; Broca's area; Encoding; Morphological processing; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL PROCESSES; SPEECH; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0033588240     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00527-3     Document Type: Article

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