Disrupted white matter in language and motor tracts in developmental stuttering

Brain and Language

Volumn 131, Issue , 2014, Pages 25-35

  Connally, Emily L ^a   Ward, David ^b   Howell, Peter ^c   Watkins, Kate E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arcuate fasciculus; Fiber tracking; Fluency disorder; Posterior limb of internal capsule; Speech production; Structural image analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGING; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PARIETAL LOBE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPEECH; STUTTERING; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGING; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE NET; PARIETAL LOBE; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; SPEECH; STUTTERING; WHITE MATTER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898880019     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: 10902155     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bandl.2013.05.013     Document Type: Article

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