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Bottom-up driven involuntary auditory evoked field change: constant sound sequencing amplifies but does not sharpen neural activityHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster, Malmedyweg 15, Muenster, Germany
J Neurophysiol 103:244-9. 2010..Our results indicate that bottom-up driven involuntary neural processing may mainly amplify excitatory neural networks, but may not effectively enhance inhibitory neural circuits...
Broadened population-level frequency tuning in human auditory cortex of portable music player usersHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, Westfalian Wilhelms University Muenster, Muenster, Germany
PLoS ONE 6:e17022. 2011..However, these damages could lead to future irreversible hearing disorders, which would have a huge negative impact on the quality of life of those affected, and the society as a whole...
Sound processing hierarchy within human auditory cortexHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetismand Biosignal Analysis, University of Muenster, Malmedyweg 15, 48149 Muenster, Germany
J Cogn Neurosci 23:1855-63. 2011....
Frequency-specific modulation of population-level frequency tuning in human auditory cortexHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster, Malmedyweg 15, 48149 Muenster, Germany
BMC Neurosci 10:1. 2009..random) under auditory focused attention by means of magnetoencephalography (MEG)...
Left hemispheric dominance during auditory processing in a noisy environmentHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
BMC Biol 5:52. 2007....
Asymmetric lateral inhibitory neural activity in the auditory system: a magnetoencephalographic studyHidehiko Okamoto
Department of Integrative Physiology, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Myodaiji, Okazaki, Japan
BMC Neurosci 8:33. 2007..In the present study, we investigated the effect of proceeding notch-filtered noises (NFNs) with different frequency spectra on a following test tone using MEG...
Auditory sustained field responses to periodic noiseSumru Keceli
Department of Integrative Physiology, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Nishigohnaka 38, Myodaiji, Okazaki City, 444 8585, Japan
BMC Neurosci 13:7. 2012..In order to investigate the effect of repetition rate on cortical responses, we analyzed the auditory sustained fields evoked by periodic and aperiodic noises using magnetoencephalography...
Attention improves population-level frequency tuning in human auditory cortexHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University Hospital, University of Muenster, 48149 Muenster, Germany
J Neurosci 27:10383-90. 2007..This combination of gain and sharpening in the auditory cortex may contribute to better auditory performance during focused auditory attention...
Bottom-up driven involuntary attention modulates auditory signal in noise processingLothar Lagemann
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Munster, Malmedyweg 15, 48149 Munster, Germany
BMC Neurosci 11:156. 2010..The tones were presented either in silence or together with broad-band noises of varying levels...
Hemispheric asymmetry of auditory evoked fields elicited by spectral versus temporal stimulus changeHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
Cereb Cortex 19:2290-7. 2009..These original findings support the hypothesis that spectral change is dominantly processed in the right hemisphere, whereas temporal change is dominantly processed in the left...
Tinnitus: the dark side of the auditory cortex plasticityChristo Pantev
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, Munster, Germany
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1252:253-8. 2012..On this basis, we have developed and evaluated a customized music training strategy that appears capable of both reducing cortical tinnitus-related neuronal activity and alleviating subjective tinnitus perception...
Modulation of auditory evoked responses to spectral and temporal changes by behavioral discrimination trainingRossitza Draganova
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
BMC Neurosci 10:143. 2009....
Serial and parallel processing in the human auditory cortex: a magnetoencephalographic studyKoji Inui
Department of Integrative Physiology, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki 444 8585, Japan
Cereb Cortex 16:18-30. 2006....
Interhemispheric support during demanding auditory signal-in-noise processingHenning Stracke
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
Cereb Cortex 19:1440-7. 2009..These novel results indicate 1) left-hemispheric dominance and robustness during auditory signal-in-noise processing, and 2) right-hemispheric assistance during attentive and demanding auditory signal-in-noise processing...
Priority of repetitive adaptation to mismatch response following undiscriminable auditory stimulation: a magnetoencephalographic studyMinoru Hoshiyama
Department of Integrative Physiology, National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Myodaiji, Okazaki 444 8585, Japan
Eur J Neurosci 25:854-62. 2007..In conclusion, neural adaptation is considered to be more sensitive than our consciousness or the MMN, or is caused by an independent mechanism...
Short and intense tailor-made notched music training against tinnitus: the tinnitus frequency mattersHenning Teismann
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster, Muenster, Germany
PLoS ONE 6:e24685. 2011..The findings are essential in guiding the intended transfer of this neuro-scientific treatment approach into routine clinical practice...
Listening to tailor-made notched music reduces tinnitus loudness and tinnitus-related auditory cortex activityHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, Westfalian Wilhelms University, Malmedyweg 15, Muenster, Germany
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 107:1207-10. 2010..These findings indicate that tinnitus loudness can be significantly diminished by an enjoyable, low-cost, custom-tailored notched music treatment, potentially via reversing maladaptive auditory cortex reorganization...
Auditory evoked fields elicited by spectral, temporal, and spectral-temporal changes in human cerebral cortexHidehiko Okamoto
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Muenster Muenster, Germany
Front Psychol 3:149. 2012..The results suggest that human brain responses corresponding to spectral sound changes precede those corresponding to temporal sound changes, even when the spectral and temporal changes occur simultaneously...
Music-induced cortical plasticity and lateral inhibition in the human auditory cortex as foundations for tonal tinnitus treatmentChristo Pantev
Institute for Biomagnetism and Biosignalanalysis, University of Münster Münster, Germany
Front Syst Neurosci 6:50. 2012..Further development and evaluation of TMNMT therapy are planned. A goal is to transfer this novel, completely non-invasive and low-cost treatment approach for tonal tinnitus into routine clinical practice...
Magnetoencephalographic study of the cortical activity elicited by human voiceAtsuko Gunji
The Rotman Research Institute for Neuroscience, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 2E1, Canada
Neurosci Lett 348:13-6. 2003..Compared with the instrumental sound, the source strength of the SF component for the voice was significantly larger...
Tonotopic representation of missing fundamental complex sounds in the human auditory cortexTakako Fujioka
Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
Eur J Neurosci 18:432-40. 2003..A more pronounced tonotopic representation in the right hemisphere gave evidence for right hemispheric dominance in spectral processing...
Current source density distribution of sleep spindles in humans as found by synthetic aperture magnetometryRyouhei Ishii
The Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care, University of Toronto, 3560 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario, M6A 2E1, Canada
Neurosci Lett 340:25-8. 2003..These results suggest that sleep spindles are similar in frequency content and spatial location to mu rhythm, and that these two oscillatory activities might also have a common neural basis and physiological meaning...
