fMRI of ventral and dorsal processing streams in basic reading processes: Insular sensitivity to phonology

Brain Topography

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 233-239

  Borowsky, Ron ^a,b,e   Cummine, Jacqueline ^a,b   Owen, William J ^c   Friesen, Chris Kelland ^d   Shih, Francis ^a,b   Sarty, Gordon E ^a,b  

^a College of Arts and Science ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dorsal stream; Exception words; fMRI; Lexical; Localization; Pseudohomophones; Sublexical; Ventral stream; Visual pathways

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBAL MEMORY;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PHONETICS; READING; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33748186685     PISSN: 08960267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10548-006-0001-2     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Backes, W., Vuurman, E., Wennekes, R., Spronk, P., Wuisman, M., Engelshoven, J.V., et al. Atypical brain activation of reading processes in children with developmental dyslexia. J. Child. Neurol., 2002, 17: 867-871.
2. Binder, J. and Price, C.J. Functional neuroimaging of language. In: R. Cabeza and A. Kingstone (Eds.), Handbook of Functional Neuroimaging of Cognition, 2001: 187-251. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
3. Borowsky, R., Owen, W.J. and Sarty, G.E. The role of the left hemisphere in motor control of touch: A functional magnetic resonance imaging analysis. Brain Cogn., 2002, 49: 96-101.
4. Borowsky, R., Loehr, J., Friesen, C.K., Kraushaar, G., Kingstone, A. and Sarty, G. Modularity and intersection of 'what', 'where', and 'how' processing of visual stimuli: A new method of fMRI localization. Brain Topogr., 2005, 18: 67-75.
5. Borowsky, R., Owen, W.J., Wile, T.A., Friesen, C.K., Martin, J.L. and Sarty, G.E. Neuroimaging of language processes: FMRI of silent and overt lexical processing and the promise of multiple process imaging in single brain studies. Can. Assoc. Radiol. J., 2005, 56: 204-213.
6. Cox, R.W. AFNI: Software for analysis and visualization of functional magnetic resonance neuroimages. Comput. Biomed. Res., 1996, 29: 162-173. [AFNI 3-d anatomical brain available at: http://afni.nimh.nih.gov/old/afni/ astrip±orig.HEAD (and BRIK)].
7. Demb, J., Poldrack, R.A. and Gabrieli, J.D.E. Functional neuroimaging of word processing in normal and dyslexic readers. In: R.M. Klein and P.A. McMullen (Eds.), Converging Methods for Understanding Reading and Dyslexia, 1999: 245-304. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
8. Donders, F.C. On the speed of mental processes. Acta Psychol., 1868:1969, 30: 412-431.
9. Friston, K.J., Holmes, A.P., Price, C.J., Buchel, C. and Worsley, K.J. Multisubject fMRI studies and conjunction analyses. Neuroimage, 1999, 10: 385-396.
10. Goldstein, E.B. Sensation and Perception (6th ed.), 2002. Pacific Grove, CA: Wadsworth-Thomson.
11. Hubel, D.H., Wiesel, T.N. and Stryker, M.P. Anatomical demonstration of orientation columns in macaque monkey. J. Comp. Neurol., 1978, 177: 361-379.
12. Owen, W.J., Borowsky, R. and Sarty, G.E. FMRI of two measures of phonological processing in visual word recognition: Ecological validity matters. Brain Lang., 2004, 90: 40-46.
13. Paap, K.R. and Noel, R.W. Dual-route models from print to sound: Still a good horse race. Psychol. Res., 1991, 53: 13-24.
14. Price, C.J. and Friston, K.J. Cognitive conjunction: A new approach to brain activation experiments. Neuroimage, 1997, 5: 261-270.
15. Polk, T.A. and Farah, M.J. Functional MRI evidence for an abstract, not perceptual, word-form area. J. Exp. Psychol.: Gen., 2002, 131: 65-72.
16. Posner, M.I. and Raichle, M.E. Images of mind, 1994, New York: Scientific American Library.
17. Pugh, K.R., Mencl, W.E., Jenner, A.R., Katz, L., Frost, S.J., Lee, J.R., Shaywitz, S.A. and Shaywitz, B.A. Functional neuroimaging studies of reading and reading disability (developmental dyslexia). Ment. Retard. Dev. D R, 2000, 6: 207-213.
18. Pugh, K.R., Shaywitz, B.A., Constable, R.T., Shaywitz, S.A., Skudlarski, P., Fulbright, R.K., Brone, R.A., Shankweiler, D.P., Katz, L., Fletcher, J.M. and Gore, J.C. Cerebral organization of component processes in reading. Brain, 1996, 119: 1221-1238.
19. Sandak, R., Mencl, W.E., Frost, S.J. and Pugh, K.R. The neurobiological basis of skilled and impaired reading: Recent findings and new directions. Sci. Stud. Read., 2004, 8: 273-292.
20. Sarty, G. and Borowsky, R. Functional MRI Activation Maps from Empirically Defined Curve Fitting. Magnet. Reson. Eng., 2005, 24b: 46-55.
21. Talairach, J. and Tournoux, P. Co-planar stereotaxic atlas of the human brain, 1988. New York: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
22. Young, M.P. Open questions about the neural mechanisms of visual pattern recognition. In: M.S. Gazzaniga (Ed.), The Cognitive Neurosciences, 1995: 463-474. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.