Functional communication within a perceptual network processing letters and pseudoletters

Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 441-449

  Herdman, Anthony T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cortical oscillations; Event related fields; Functional connectivity; Magnetoencephalography; Phase coherence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OSCILLATION; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTUAL NETWORK PROCESSING; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; VISUAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN WAVES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; READING; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053579601     PISSN: 07360258     EISSN: 15371603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WNP.0b013e318230da5f     Document Type: Article

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