Using parallel distributed processing models to simulate phonological dyslexia: The key role of plasticity-related recovery

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1125-1139

  Welbourne, Stephen R ^a   Lambon Ralph, Matthew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; DYSLEXIA; ERROR; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MODEL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PHONETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; READING; SEMANTICS; SIMULATION; STANDARD; SYMPTOM;

ARTICULATION DISORDERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYSLEXIA; HUMANS; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHONETICS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION;

EID: 34347374084     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2007.19.7.1125     Document Type: Article

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