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 …

Dyslexia (specific reading disability)

SE Shaywitz, BA Shaywitz - Biological psychiatry, 2005 - Elsevier
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 …

Paying attention to reading: The neurobiology of reading and dyslexia

SE Shaywitz, BA Shaywitz - Development and psychopathology, 2008 - cambridge.org
Extraordinary progress in functional brain imaging, primarily advances in functional
magnetic resonance imaging, now allows scientists to understand the neural systems …

Neural intersections of the phonological, visual magnocellular and motor/cerebellar systems in normal readers: implications for imaging studies on dyslexia

L Danelli, M Berlingeri, G Bottini, F Ferri… - Human brain …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We used fMRI to explore the extent of the anatomical overlap of three neural systems that
the literature on developmental dyslexia associates with reading: the auditory phonological …

Integrating MRI brain imaging studies of pre-reading children with current theories of developmental dyslexia: a review and quantitative meta-analysis

M Vandermosten, F Hoeft, ES Norton - Current opinion in behavioral …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•The core neurobiological cause of dyslexia is still not fully understood.•Brain
anomalies in adults with dyslexia might be either a consequence or cause.•This qualitative …

The brain basis of the phonological deficit in dyslexia is independent of IQ

H Tanaka, JM Black, C Hulme… - Psychological …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Although the role of IQ in developmental dyslexia remains ambiguous, the dominant clinical
and research approaches rely on a definition of dyslexia that requires reading skill to be …

Structural brain alterations associated with dyslexia predate reading onset

NM Raschle, M Chang, N Gaab - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Functional magnetic resonance imaging studies have reported reduced activation in
parietotemporal and occipitotemporal areas in adults and children with developmental …

Development and disorders of neurocognitive systems for oral language and reading

JR Booth, DD Burman - Learning Disability Quarterly, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
There are four goals of this article. First, a tentative neurocognitive model of oral language
and reading is outlined. Second, our recent functional magnetic resonance imaging studies …

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 …

Neurobiologic correlates of developmental dyslexia: How do dyslexics' brains differ from those of normal readers?

PA Filipek - Journal of Child Neurology, 1995 - journals.sagepub.com
The principles of cognitive neuroscience rely on correlations between variations in behavior
and associated variations in the form of the brain. Virtually all of the conventional localization …