The rediscovered motor-related area 55b emerges as a core hub of music perception

Tali Siman-Tov; Carlos R. Gordon; Netanell Avisdris; Ofir Shany; Avigail Lerner; Omer Shuster; Roni Y. Granot; Talma Hendler

doi:10.1038/s42003-022-04009-0

Communications Biology (Oct 2022)

The rediscovered motor-related area 55b emerges as a core hub of music perception

Tali Siman-Tov,
Carlos R. Gordon,
Netanell Avisdris,
Ofir Shany,
Avigail Lerner,
Omer Shuster,
Roni Y. Granot,
Talma Hendler

Affiliations

Tali Siman-Tov: Sagol Brain Institute Tel Aviv, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Carlos R. Gordon: Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University
Netanell Avisdris: Sagol Brain Institute Tel Aviv, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Ofir Shany: Sagol Brain Institute Tel Aviv, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Avigail Lerner: Sagol Brain Institute Tel Aviv, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Omer Shuster: Musicology Department, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Roni Y. Granot: Musicology Department, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Talma Hendler: Sagol Brain Institute Tel Aviv, Wohl Institute for Advanced Imaging, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04009-0
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Functional magnetic resonance imaging data acquired during passive listening to music suggest that pre-motor area 55b acts as a core hub of music processing in humans.

Published in Communications Biology

ISSN: 2399-3642 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://www.nature.com/commsbio/

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