Language processing within the striatum: Evidence from a PET correlation study in Huntington's disease

Brain

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1046-1056

  Teichmann, Marc ^a,b,c,d   Gaura, Véronique ^e   Démonet, Jean François ^f   Supiot, Frédéric ^g   Delliaux, Marie ^h   Verny, Christophe ⁱ   Renou, Pierre ^j   Remy, Philippe ^b,e   Bachoud Lévi, Anne Catherine ^a,b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

^e SERVICE HOSPITALIER FRÉDÉRIC JOLIOT   (France)

^f CHU PURPAN   (France)

^g ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^h LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁱ ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^j CHU de Nantes   (France)

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Author keywords

Huntington's disease; Language processing; PET imaging; Striatum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; LINGUISTICS; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 41849084789     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awn036     Document Type: Article

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