Early neural disruption and auditory processing outcomes in rodent models: Implications for developmental language disability

Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue OCT, 2013, Pages

  Holly Fitch, R ^a   Alexander, Michelle L ^b   Threlkeld, Steven W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical lesion; Language disability; Medial geniculate nucleus; Plasticity and injury; Rapid auditory processing; Rodent models; Timing effects

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; AGE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY PROCESSING DISORDER; BIRTH DEFECT; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GENETIC DISORDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMISPHERECTOMY; HUMAN; HYPOXIC ISCHEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE DISABILITY; MAMMAL; MENTAL TASK; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; RODENT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 84887109135     PISSN: 16625137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnsys.2013.00058     Document Type: Review

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