Neuromagnetic evaluation of binaural unmasking

NeuroImage

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 684-689

  Sasaki, Takatsuna ^a   Kawase, Tetsuaki ^b   Nakasato, Nobukazu ^c   Kanno, Akitake ^c   Ogura, Masaki ^b   Tominaga, Teiji ^b   Kobayashi, Toshimitsu ^b  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Binaural unmasking; Masking level difference; MEG

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINAURAL HEARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE;

EID: 16244419056     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2004.11.030     Document Type: Article

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