Changes in brain activation patterns associated with learning of Korean words by Japanese: An fMRI study

NeuroImage

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-11

  Lee, Hyung Suk ^a   Fujii, Toshikatsu ^a   Okuda, Jiro ^a   Tsukiura, Takashi ^b,c   Umetsu, Atsushi ^a   Suzuki, Maki ^a   Nagasaka, Tatsuo ^d   Takahashi, Shoki ^a   Yamadori, Atsushi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angular gyrus; Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); Learning; Second language

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; BLOOD OXYGENATION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PAIRED ASSOCIATE LEARNING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; RECALL; RECOGNITION; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; STIMULUS GENERALIZATION; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION;

EID: 0141758335     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8119(03)00254-4     Document Type: Article

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