Turning visual shapes into sounds: Early stages of reading acquisition revealed in the ventral occipitotemporal cortex

NeuroImage

Volumn 90, Issue , 2014, Pages 298-307

  Perrone Bertolotti, M ^a,b,c,d,h   Vidal, J R ^c,h   de Palma, L ^e   Hamame C M ^f   Ossandon, T ^g   Kahane, P ^d,e   Minotti, L ^d,e   Bertrand, O ^c,h   Lachaux, J P ^c,h  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE MENDÈS FRANCE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c LYON NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^e GRENOBLE INSTITUT DES NEUROSCIENCES   (France)

^f GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^h PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; READING; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84893550484     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.12.027     Document Type: Article

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