Age differences in the frontal lateralization of verbal and spatial working memory revealed by PET

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 174-187

  Reuter Lorenz, Patricia A ^a   Jonides, John ^b   Smith, Edward E ^b   Hartley, Alan ^b   Miller, Andrea ^b   Marshuetz, Christina ^b   Koeppe, Robert A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; VERBAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 0034011675     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892900561814     Document Type: Article

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