Evaluating frontal and parietal contributions to spatial working memory with repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation

Brain Research

Volumn 1230, Issue , 2008, Pages 202-210

  Hamidi, Massihullah ^a,b   Tononi, Giulio ^a   Postle, Bradley R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Parietal cortex; Prefrontal cortex; Spatial; Transcranial magnetic stimulation; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUAL FIELD; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 54049095154     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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