Temporal isolation of the neural correlates of spatial mnemonic processing with fMRI

Cognitive Brain Research

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 255-268

  Zarahn, Eric ^a   Aguirre, Geoffrey K ^a   D'Esposito, Mark ^a  

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

Author keywords

Functional MRI; Prefrontal cortex; Spatial working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; COGNITION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032909226     PISSN: 09266410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-6410(98)00029-9     Document Type: Article

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