Cortical mechanisms for the segregation and representation of acoustic textures

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2070-2076

  Overath, Tobias ^a,b,c   Kumar, Sukhbinder ^b   Stewart, Lauren ^d   Von Kriegstein, Katharina ^a,b,e   Cusack, Rhodri ^f   Rees, Adrian ^b   Griffiths, Timothy D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^f MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE POTENTIAL; OBJECT RELATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PITCH PERCEPTION; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76649094547     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5378-09.2010     Document Type: Article

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