Short-term sound temporal envelope characteristics determine multisecond time patterns of activity in human auditory cortex as shown by fMRI

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 210-222

  Harms, Michael P ^a,b,d   Guinan Jr , John J ^a,b,c   Sigalovsky, Irina S ^a,b   Melcher, Jennifer R ^a,b,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND TRANSMISSION; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME; BLOOD; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; HEARING; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; REACTION TIME; SOUND; STATISTICAL MODEL; VASCULARIZATION;

OXYGEN;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LINEAR MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OXYGEN; REACTION TIME; SOUND; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 16644371483     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00712.2004     Document Type: Article

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