In the course of time: A PET study of the cerebral substrates of autobiographical amnesia in Alzheimer's disease

Brain

Volumn 127, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1549-1560

  Eustache, Francis ^a,b,e   Piolino, Pascale ^a,c   Giffard, Bénédicte ^a   Viader, Fausto ^a   De La Sayette, Vincent ^a   Baron, Jean Claude ^d   Desgranges, Béatrice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Autobiographical memory; Consolidation; Episodic memory; Frontal lobes; Hippocampus; PET; Retrograde amnesia; Semantic memory; SPM

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

EID: 3142583464     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awh166     Document Type: Article

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