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SUBMITTER: Simos PG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3164957 | biostudies-literature | 2011 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Simos Panagiotis G PG Rezaie Roozbeh R Fletcher Jack M JM Juranek Jenifer J Papanicolaou Andrew C AC
Neuroreport 20111001 14
In contrast to word-level skills, the neural basis of sentence comprehension in children with reading difficulties is not well understood. Using magnetic source imaging, we investigated the spatiotemporal dynamics of regional activity associated with silent passage reading in nonimpaired and students with reading difficulties. The latter exhibited underactivation of the temporoparietal and visual cortices, bilaterally, and of the left posterior cingulate region. Late activity in left temporopari ...[more]