Circuitry and functional aspects of the insular lobe in primates including humans

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 229-244

  Augustine, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral cortex; human; insula; insular cortex; insular lobe; primate

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN CORTEX; HUMAN; INSULA; MONKEY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPEECH;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; NEURAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0030272599     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0173(96)00011-2     Document Type: Review

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