Neural correlates of human action observation in hearing and deaf subjects

Brain Research

Volumn 1152, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 111-129

  Corina, David ^a,b   Chiu, Yi Shiuan ^c,d   Knapp, Heather ^a   Greenwald, Ralf ^a   San Jose Robertson, Lucia ^e   Braun, Allen ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c FU JEN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

Author keywords

American Sign Language (ASL); Human action perception; Mirror neuron

Indexed keywords

H2O 15; ISOTOPE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRINKING; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SELF CONCEPT; SIGN LANGUAGE; STRETCHING; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOLINGUISTICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SIGN LANGUAGE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 34249047268     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.03.054     Document Type: Article

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