Gender differences in functional hemispheric asymmetry during processing of vowels as reflected by the human brain magnetic response

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 314, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 131-134

  Obleser, Jonas ^a   Eulitz, Carsten ^a   Lahiri, Aditi ^a   Elbert, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hemispheric asymmetry; Laterality; Magnetoencephalography; N100; Sex differences; Speech representation; Vowels

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPEECH; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VOWEL;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0035900212     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02298-4     Document Type: Article

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