The differential involvement of inferior parietal lobule in number comparison: A rTMS study

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2004, Pages 1902-1909

  Sandrini, Marco ^a,b   Rossini, Paolo M ^a,c   Miniussi, Carlo ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY CAMPUS BIO MEDICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Number processing; Parietal cortex; Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation; rTMS

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; STANDARDIZATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; REACTION TIME; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 4544368798     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2004.05.005     Document Type: Article

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