Effects of repetition and competition on activity in left prefrontal cortex during word generation

Neuron

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 513-522

  Thompson Schill, Sharon L ^a   D'Esposito, Mark ^b   Kan, Irene P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPETITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VERBAL MEMORY;

EID: 0033166527     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80804-1     Document Type: Article

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