The role of the interhemispheric pathway in hearing

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 170-182

  Bamiou, Doris Eva ^a,b   Sisodiya, Sanjay ^c   Musiek, Frank E ^d   Luxon, Linda M ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Unit 1085 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior commissure; Auditory processing; Corpus callosum; Dichotic test; Interhemispheric transfer; Localization

Indexed keywords

AGENESIS; ANATOMY; APLASIA; BEHAVIOR; BIRTH DEFECT; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN COMMISSURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DICHOTIC LISTENING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYOLOGY; HEARING; HEARING TEST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC PATHWAY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPATIAL SUMMATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEARING; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PSYCHOACOUSTICS;

EID: 36048998121     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresrev.2007.07.003     Document Type: Review

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