Organization of mnemonic and response operations within prefrontal cortex

Brain Research

Volumn 1097, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 133-141

  Jha, Amishi P ^a   Ranucci, Melissa B ^a   Giuliani, Nicole R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Delayed recognition task; Encoding; Functional MRI; Maintenance; Mental calculation; Response execution; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33745897347     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2006.02.039     Document Type: Article

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