Increased activity in frontal motor cortex compensates impaired speech perception in older adults

Seniors have difficulties understanding speech in noisy environments and it is known that their brains compensate reduced sensory processing in auditory cortex by engaging prefrontal areas. Here the authors find that phoneme specificity and increased activity in speech motor regions provide a means...

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Main Authors: Yi Du, Bradley R. Buchsbaum, Cheryl L. Grady, Claude Alain
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c047937ce9684fd1b1964de80ea252fe
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