Neural mechanisms of memory retrieval: Role of the prefrontal cortex

Reviews in the Neurosciences

Volumn 11, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 113-125

  Hasegawa, Isao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Functional brain imaging; Long term memory; Prefrontal cortex; Primate; Retrieval; Temporal cortex

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ASSOCIATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HEMISPHERE; IMAGING; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MEMORY; MONKEY; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; REVIEW; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPLIT BRAIN; STIMULUS; STRIATE CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 0034009637     PISSN: 03341763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/REVNEURO.2000.11.2-3.113     Document Type: Review

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