Activation of the primary and association auditory cortex by the transition of sound intensity: A new method for functional examination of the auditory cortex in humans

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 359, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 119-123

  Okada, Tomohisa ^a   Honda, Manabu ^a   Okamoto, Jun ^b   Sadato, Norihiro ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acoustic noise; Auditory cortex; Functional MRI; Sound intensity change

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NERVE CELL; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 1842451994     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2004.02.018     Document Type: Article

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