Lexical decision of nonwords and pseudowords in humans: A positron emission tomography study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 345, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 177-181

  Specht, Karsten ^a,b,e   Holtel, Chrisitane ^a   Zahn, Roland ^a   Herzog, Hans ^c   Krause, Bernd J ^d   Mottaghy, Felix M ^d   Radermacher, Irmgard ^a   Schmidt, Daniela ^d   Tellmann, Lutz ^c   Weis, Susanne ^a   Willmes, Klaus ^a   Huber, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^b Medical Centre Bonn   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain mapping; Hemispheric dominance; Language; Lateralization; Lexical decision; Positron emission tomography; Semantics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FRONTAL LOBE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PHONETICS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBALIZATION; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0038771129     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00494-4     Document Type: Article

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