2002
Replication of a premenstrual decrease in right-ear advantage on language-related dichotic listening tests of cerebral laterality
Alexander GM, Altemus M, Peterson BS, Wexler BE. Replication of a premenstrual decrease in right-ear advantage on language-related dichotic listening tests of cerebral laterality. Neuropsychologia 2002, 40: 1293-1299. PMID: 11931932, DOI: 10.1016/s0028-3932(01)00220-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight ear advantageNeutral wordsOverall right ear advantageNegative affective toneWord-word pairsDichotic word taskPremenstrual weekDichotic listening testPerceptual asymmetryWord taskAffective valenceTask demandsAffective toneHemispheric advantageTask performanceREA scoresPositive wordCerebral lateralityTest sessionsFunctional asymmetryListening testsWordsIdentical measuresSex differencesStimuli
1995
Behavioral laterality in individuals with Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome and basal ganglia alterations: A preliminary report
Yazgan M, Peterson B, Wexler B, Leckman J. Behavioral laterality in individuals with Gilles de la Tourette's syndrome and basal ganglia alterations: A preliminary report. Biological Psychiatry 1995, 38: 386-390. PMID: 8547458, DOI: 10.1016/0006-3223(94)00302-j.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGTS patientsTourette syndromeIntact basal ganglia functionGilles de la Tourette's syndromeGTS subjectsAdult GTS patientsBasal ganglia alterationsBasal ganglia functionLa Tourette's syndromePrevious MRI studiesNeuropsychological measuresFunctional asymmetryGanglia functionTic symptomsNormal controlsMRI studiesSyndromePreliminary reportPatientsNeuropsychological tasksFunctional significanceSubjectsBehavioral lateralitySymptomsAbnormalities