Hearing Without Listening: Functional Connectivity Reveals the Engagement of Multiple Nonauditory Networks During Basic Sound Processing

Brain Connectivity

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 233-244

  Langers, Dave R m ^b   Melcher, Jennifer R ^a,c,d  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

central auditory system; functional connectivity; functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI); intrinsic brain networks; resting state; sound processing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84980380657     PISSN: 21580014     EISSN: 21580022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/brain.2011.0023     Document Type: Article

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