The role of the left anterior temporal lobe in the semantic processing of famous faces

NeuroImage

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 674-681

  Brambati, Simona Maria ^a,c   Benoit, Sophie ^a   Monetta, Laura ^b   Belleville, Sylvie ^a,c   Joubert, Sven ^a,c  

^a CENTRE DE RECHERCHE   (Canada)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHE DE L INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EN SANTÉ MENTALE DE QUÉBEC   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anterior temporal lobe; Dynamic causal model; Face; FMRI; Semantic

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIES; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOGNITION; RESPONSE TIME; SEMANTICS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FACE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956062623     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2010.06.045     Document Type: Article

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