Medial prefrontal cortex-dorsal anterior cingulate cortex connectivity during behavior selection without an objective correct answer

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 482, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 220-224

  Nakao, Takashi ^a,b,c   Osumi, Takahiro ^a,b   Ohira, Hideki ^b   Kasuya, Yukinori ^d   Shinoda, Jun ^d   Yamada, Jitsuhiro ^d   Northoff, Georg ^c  

^a JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d Kizawa Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavior regulation; Conflict; Decision making; FMRI; PPI

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955924235     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.07.041     Document Type: Article

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