Somatosensory Event-related Potentials from Orofacial Skin Stretch StimulationTakayuki Ito 1,2,3, David J. Ostry 1,4, Vincent L. Gracco 1,5
1Haskins Laboratories, 2Speech and Cognition Department, Gipsa-lab, CNRS, 3Univ. Grenoble-Alpes, 4Department of Psychology, McGill University, 5School of Communication Science and Disorders, McGill University
This paper introduces a method for obtaining somatosensory event-related potentials following orofacial skin stretch stimulation. The current method can be used to evaluate the contribution of somatosensory afferents to both speech production and speech perception.