Aging-related changes in auditory and visual integration measured with MEG

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 484, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 76-80

  Stephen, Julia M ^a   Knoefel, Janice E ^b,c   Adair, John ^b,c   Hart, Blaine ^c   Aine, Cheryl J ^c  

^a MIND RESEARCH NETWORK   (United States)

^b NM VA Healthcare System   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Auditory; Magnetoencephalography; Multisensory integration; Visual

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CINGULATE GYRUS; DEMYELINATION; FACILITATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79960731229     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.08.023     Document Type: Article

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