Strength of word-specific neural memory traces assessed electrophysiologically

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Alexandrov, Alexander A ^a   Boricheva, Daria O ^a   Pulvermüller, Friedemann ^b   Shtyrov, Yury ^b  

^a ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRODE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEFT HEMISPHERE; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MISMATCH NEGATIVITY; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PHONETICS; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; VERBAL MEMORY; VOWEL;

EID: 84856568120     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022999     Document Type: Article

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