Cortical oscillatory activity and the dynamics of auditory memory processing

Reviews in the Neurosciences

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 239-254

  Kaiser, Jochen ^a   Lutzenberger, Werner ^b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Audition; Coherence; Gamma band; Magnetoencephalography; Memory; Mismatch; Oscillatory activity

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY MEMORY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FRONTAL CORTEX; GAMMA RHYTHM; HEARING; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 27844512043     PISSN: 03341763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/REVNEURO.2005.16.3.239     Document Type: Review

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