Activity in human medial temporal lobe associated with encoding process in spatial working memory revealed by magnetoencephalography

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1741-1748

  Campo, Pablo ^a   Maestú, Fernando ^a   Capilla, Almudena ^a   Fernández, Santiago ^b   Fernández, Alberto ^a   Ortiz, Tomás ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CAMILO JOSÉ CELA UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Attention; Cognitive processes; Functional brain imaging; Magnetoencephalography; Memory; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 18444411332     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2005.03943.x     Document Type: Article

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