Response selection in the human anterior cingulate cortex

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 920-924

  Turken, And U ^a   Swick, Diane ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTOR CONTROL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ATTENTION; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0033306228     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/13224     Document Type: Article

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