The early spatio-temporal correlates and task independence of cerebral voice processing studied with MEG

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1388-1395

  Capilla, Almudena ^a,b   Belin, Pascal ^b,c,d   Gross, Joachim ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

auditory cortex; human vocalizations; speech; superior temporal sulcus; temporal voice areas

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ANALYSIS; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBRAL VOICE PROCESSING; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SPEECH; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VOICE PREFERENTIAL MAGNETIC RESPONSE;

AUDITORY CORTEX; HUMAN VOCALIZATIONS; SPEECH; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; TEMPORAL VOICE AREAS;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BRAIN MAPPING; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; OXYGEN; TEMPORAL LOBE; VOICE;

EID: 84877269643     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhs119     Document Type: Article

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