Cerebral blood flow associated with creative performance: A comparative study

NeuroImage

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 519-528

  Chávez Eakle, Rosa Aurora ^a,b   Graff Guerrero, Ariel ^c,d   García Reyna, Juan Carlos ^a   Vaugier, Víctor ^a   Cruz Fuentes, Carlos ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PSIQUIATRÍA RAMÓN DE LA FUENTE MUÑIZ   (Mexico)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTRO DE FÍSICA APLICADA Y TECNOLOGÍA AVANZADA   (Mexico)

^d CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CREATIVITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ART; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CREATIVENESS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SCIENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 35148846040     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.07.059     Document Type: Article

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