Evidence for asymmetric frontal-lobe involvement in episodic memory from functional magnetic resonance imaging and patients with unilateral frontal-lobe excisions

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 2420-2437

  Lee, Andy C H ^a,b   Robbins, Trevor W ^b   Smith, Stephen ^c   Calvert, Gemma A ^c   Tracey, Irene ^c   Matthews, Paul ^c   Owen, Adrian M ^a  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Encoding; Lateralisation; Neuroimaging; Prefrontal cortex; Retrieval

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE; VERBALIZATION; VISUAL STIMULATION;

FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0036413998     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3932(02)00081-7     Document Type: Article

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