Cortical response to auditory motion suggests an asymmetry in the reliance on inter-hemispheric connections between the left and right auditory cortices

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 1649-1655

  Krumbholz, Katrin ^a   Hewson Stoate, Nicola ^a   Schönwiesner, Marc ^a,b  

^a MRC INSTITUTE OF HEARING RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN CORTEX; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND INTENSITY; SOUND LEVEL MEASUREMENT; SPATIAL FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATION; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 33846911235     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.00560.2006     Document Type: Article

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