Constraints on the cerebral basis for semantic processing from neuroimaging studies of Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 152-158

  Grossman, Murray ^a   Payer, Franz ^a   Onishi, Kris ^a   White Devine, Tammy ^a   Morrison, Donald ^b   D'Esposito, Mark ^a   Robinson, Keith ^a   Alavi, Abass ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cortical; Neuroimaging; Semantic processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 0030847931     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.63.2.152     Document Type: Article

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