Regional glucose metabolic changes after learning a complex visuospatial/motor task: a positron emission tomographic study

Brain Research

Volumn 570, Issue 1-2, 1992, Pages 134-143

  Haier, Richard J ^a   Siegel Jr , Benjamin V ^a   MacLachlan, Andrew ^a   Soderling, Eric ^a   Lottenberg, Stephen ^a   Buchsbaum, Monte S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain efficiency; Fluorodeoxyglucose; Glucose; Intelligence; Learning; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTELLIGENCE; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL SYSTEM;

ADULT; ANXIETY; BRAIN; GLUCOSE; HUMAN; LEARNING; MALE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0026571263     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(92)90573-R     Document Type: Article

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