Two-month-old infants at risk for dyslexia do not discriminate /bAk/ from /dAk/: A brain-mapping study

Journal of Neurolinguistics

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 333-348

  van Leeuwen, Theo ^a,b   Been, Pieter ^c   van Herten, Marieke ^d   Zwarts, Frans ^c   Maassen, Ben ^e   van der Leij, Aryan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b SLOTERVAART HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Auditory processing; Dyslexia; Event related potentials; Genetic risk; Infants; Lateralization; MMN

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLEXIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FAMILIAL INCIDENCE; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 42649096939     PISSN: 09116044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroling.2007.07.004     Document Type: Article

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