Functional reintegration of prefrontal neural networks for enhancing recovery after brain injury

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 107-118

  Chen, Anthony J W ^a,b,d   Abrams, Gary M ^b,c   D'Esposito, Mark ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology ^*  (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injuries; Craniocerebral trauma; Frontal lobe; Learning; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuronal plasticity; Prefrontal cortex; Recovery of function; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LEARNING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TRAINING;

EID: 33748113933     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-200603000-00004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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