Defining a Left-lateralized Response Specific to Intelligible Speech Using fMRI

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1362-1368

  Narain, Charvy ^a,b,e   Scott, Sophie K ^c   Wise, Richard J S ^d   Rosen, Stuart ^c   Leff, Alexander ^d   Iversen, S D ^b   Matthews, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acoustics; Language; Temporal lobe

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING SYSTEM; LANGUAGE; NEOCORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; SPEECH; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURONS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0345707545     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhg083     Document Type: Article

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