A neuroimaging study of premotor lateralization and cerebellar involvement in the production of phonemes and syllables

Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1183-1202

  Ghosh, Satrajit S ^a,b   Tourville, Jason A ^b   Guenther, Frank H ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Broca's area; Cerebellum; Hemispheric asymmetry; Region of interest analysis; Sparse clustered imaging; Speech motor control; Syllable production

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CELL POPULATION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PHONATION; PHONEME; PREDICTION; PREMOTOR CORTEX; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SPEECH ARTICULATION; THALAMUS;

ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR CORTEX; PHONETICS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPEECH; THALAMUS;

EID: 52949111804     PISSN: 10924388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1092-4388(2008/07-0119)     Document Type: Article

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