An fMRI study with semantic access in low proficiency second language learners

G Xue, Q Dong, Z Jin, L Zhang, Y Wang - NeuroReport, 2004 - journals.lww.com
… Brain activity was measured with fMRI in twelve 10- to 12-year-old Chinese children who …
Although they performed less well in L2 in the semantic decision task administered during fMRI

Magnocellular-dorsal pathway function is associated with orthographic but not phonological skill: fMRI evidence from skilled Chinese readers

Y Qian, Y Deng, J Zhao, HY Bi - Neuropsychologia, 2015 - Elsevier
… In typical school-age children, CM thresholds are correlated with a lot of reading skills, …
In 5-year-old children, greater sensitivity in detecting coherent motion can predict superior …

Abacus training modulates the neural correlates of exact and approximate calculations in Chinese children: an fMRI study

F Du, F Chen, Y Li, Y Hu, M Tian… - BioMed Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… to 4, only children were recruited in this study. Thus, our present fMRI study aimed to explore
… abacus training modulates neural correlates of EX and AP calculations in Chinese children. …

Cultural constraints on brain development: Evidence from a developmental study of visual word processing in Mandarin Chinese

F Cao, R Lee, H Shu, Y Yang, G Xu, K Li… - Cerebral …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
… major graphic unit in Chinese. Thus, when learning to read, a Chinese child is confronted
with the … , they were allowed to participate in the fMRI experiment within the subsequent week. …

Neural representations of nouns and verbs in Chinese: an fMRI study

P Li, Z Jin, LH Tan - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
… How can we reconcile our fMRI results with the neuropsychological evidence that Chinese
aphasic … load in Chinese). It would appear that these aphasic data are inconsistent with our …

Brain function in children with obstructive sleep apnea: a resting-state fMRI study

T Ji, X Li, J Chen, X Ren, L Mei, Y Qiu, J Zhang… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
… For each of the children of the present study, the preprocessed rs-fMRI data above were
first smoothed with a Gaussian kernel of 6 mm full width at half maximum (FWHM), and then …

Frequency effects of Chinese character processing in the brain: an event-related fMRI study

WJ Kuo, TC Yeh, CY Lee, YT Wu, CC Chou, LT Ho… - Neuroimage, 2003 - Elsevier
fMRI was used to investigate frequency effects on Chinese … brain responses in reading
Chinese characters of different … neuroanatomy of reading Chinese and alphabetical languages …

Testing for dual brain processing routes in reading: a direct contrast of Chinese character and pinyin reading using fMRI

Y Chen, S Fu, SD Iversen, SM Smith… - Journal of Cognitive …, 2002 - direct.mit.edu
… developed as sound symbols for Chinese characters, known in Chinese as pinyin (meaning …
over China before children learn to read characters. Pinyin also facilitates input of Chinese

Orthographic and phonological processing of Chinese characters: an fMRI study

WJ Kuo, TC Yeh, JR Lee, LF Chen, PL Lee, SS Chen… - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
fMRI studies on Chinese reading, we observed that the OTJ not only demonstrated a preferential
response to Chinese … of orthographic legality of Chinese characters. Unlike the linear …

Effect of acupuncture on the brain in children with spastic cerebral palsy using functional neuroimaging (fMRI)

Y Wu, Z Jin, K Li, ZL Lu, V Wong… - Journal of Child …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
… During the 6 minutes of fMRI scanning, we used the Traditional Chinese Medicine manipulation
method of “stimulation” to perform acupuncture by twisting the needle at first, third, and …