Speech Rhythms and Multiplexed Oscillatory Sensory Coding in the Human Brain

PLoS Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Gross, Joachim ^a   Hoogenboom, Nienke ^b   Thut, Gregor ^a   Schyns, Philippe ^a   Panzeri, Stefano ^a,c   Belin, Pascal ^a   Garrod, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAMMA RHYTHM; HUMAN; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSCILLATION; PHONEME; SPEECH; THETA RHYTHM;

ADULT; AUDITORY CORTEX; BRAIN; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892728047     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1001752     Document Type: Article

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