High-frequency γ-band activity in the basal temporal cortex during picture-naming and lexical-decision tasks

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 13, 2005, Pages 3287-3293

  Tanji, Kazuyo ^a,d   Suzuki, Kyoko ^a   Delorme, Arnaud ^b   Shamoto, Hiroshi ^c   Nakasato, Nobukazu ^c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

; Dyslexia; ECoG; ERSP; fMRI; Fusiform gyrus; Kanji; Language; LFP; Naming; Oscillatory activity; Visual word form area

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MEMORY; BOOK; CASE REPORT; COGNITION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRAWING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD RECOGNITION; WRITING;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATION; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; READING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16344390366     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4948-04.2005     Document Type: Article

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