Organization of working memory within the human prefrontal cortex: A PET study of self-ordered object working memory

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1503-1510

  Curtis, Clayton E ^a,b   Zald, David H ^a,b   Pardo, José V ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex; Positron emission tomography; Self ordered task; Ventrolateral prefrontal cortex; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; ORIENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034308404     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(00)00062-2     Document Type: Article

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