Probing the transformation of discontinuous associations into episodic memory: An event-related fMRI study

NeuroImage

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 212-222

  Qin, Shaozheng ^a,b,c   Piekema, Carinne ^b,d   Petersson, Karl Magnus ^b   Han, Buxin ^a   Luo, Jing ^a   Fernández, Guillén ^b,e  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHOLOGY   (China)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Discontinuous association; Episodic memory; Hippocampus; Medial temporal lobe; Prefrontal cortex; Simultaneous association

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BASAL GANGLION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBICULUM; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL;

EID: 34548757331     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.07.020     Document Type: Article

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