Brain mechanisms for reading in children with and without dyslexia: a review of studies of normal development and plasticity

AC Papanicolaou, PG Simos, JI Breier… - Developmental …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
In this article we review our experience with the application of magnetic source imaging
(MSI), the newest of the functional imaging methods, to the study of brain mechanisms for …

Magnetic source imaging studies of dyslexia interventions

PG Simos, JM Fletcher, C Denton… - Developmental …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Rapidly accumulating evidence from functional brain imaging studies indicates that
developmental reading disability is associated with a functional disruption of the brain …

Cerebral mechanisms involved in word reading in dyslexic children: A magnetic source imaging approach

PG Simos, JI Breier, JM Fletcher, E Bergman… - Cerebral …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of the present investigation was to describe spatiotemporal brain activation
profiles during word reading using magnetic source imaging (MSI). Ten right-handed …

Early development of neurophysiological processes involved in normal reading and reading disability: a magnetic source imaging study.

PG Simos, JM Fletcher, S Sarkari, RL Billingsley… - …, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
This longitudinal study examined the development of the brain mechanism involved in
phonological decoding in beginning readers using magnetic source imaging. Kindergarten …

Brain activation profiles in dyslexic children during non-word reading: a magnetic source imaging study

PG Simos, JI Breier, JM Fletcher, BR Foorman… - Neuroscience …, 2000 - Elsevier
The purpose of the study was to identify spatiotemporal brain activation profiles associated
with phonological decoding in dyslexic children using magnetic source imaging. For this …

The role of functional magnetic resonance imaging in understanding reading and dyslexia

BA Shaywitz, GR Lyon, SE Shaywitz - Developmental …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Converging evidence from a number of lines of investigation indicates that dyslexia
represents a disorder within the language system and more specifically within a particular …

Insights into brain function and neural plasticity using magnetic source imaging

PG Simos, AC Papanicolaou, JI Breier… - Journal of Clinical …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
This review outlines the rationale for the use of magnetoencephalography (MEG) or
magnetic source imaging (MSI), a noninvasive functional imaging technique, and the …

Reading, dyslexia and the brain

U Goswami - Education and Neuroscience, 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Background: Neuroimaging offers unique opportunities for understanding the acquisition of
reading by children and for unravelling the mystery of developmental dyslexia. Here, I …

Contributions of magnetic source imaging to the understanding of dyslexia

S Sarkari, PG Simos, JM Fletcher, EM Castillo… - Seminars in pediatric …, 2002 - Elsevier
The problem in dyslexia is difficulty learning how the printed word maps onto spoken
language. Magnetic Source Imaging protocols were used in three studies. The first study …

Functional Brain Imaging Studies of Skilled Reading and Developmental Dyslexia.

CJ Price, E McCrory - 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
In this chapter, we summarize the key findings that have emerged from functional
neuroimaging studies of skilled readers and individuals with developmental dyslexia. Our …