Hemispheric asymmetry for spectral and temporal processing in the human antero-lateral auditory belt cortex

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1521-1528

  Schonwiesner, Marc ^a,b,c   Rübsamen, Rudolf ^a   Von Cramon, D Yves ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c Department of Neuropsychology ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Auditory cortex; Auditory information processing; Functional magnetic resonance imaging; Human; Speech

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; COVARIANCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; SPECTROSCOPY; SPEECH; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSIC; OXYGEN; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 26644450705     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.04315.x     Document Type: Article

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