Reading anomalous sentences: An event-related fMRI study of semantic processing

NeuroImage

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 842-850

  Kiehl, Kent A ^a   Laurens, Kristin R ^b,c   Liddle, Peter F ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Event related fMRI; fMRI; N400; Semantic processing; Sentence processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESSING; READING; RECORDING; SPEECH ARTICULATION; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 0036427074     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8119(02)91244-9     Document Type: Article

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