Functional relevance of interhemispheric fiber tracts in speech processing

Journal of Neurolinguistics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-12

  Steinmann, Saskia ^a   Mulert, Christoph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Corpus Callosum; Diffusion tensor; Imaging; Interhemispheric fibers; Interindividual variability; Speech processing

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN SIZE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DYSLEXIA; EMOTIONALITY; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MENTAL CAPACITY; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPEECH PERCEPTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STUTTERING; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS; TOPOGRAPHY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84860411103     PISSN: 09116044     EISSN: 18738052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroling.2011.07.003     Document Type: Review

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