On the processing of semantic aspects of experience in the anterior medial temporal lobe: An event-related fMRI study

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 590-601

  Meyer, Patric ^a   Mecklinger, Axel ^b   Friederici, Angela D ^c  

^a CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECLARATIVE MEMORY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76749159403     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2009.21199     Document Type: Article

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