A parallel functional topography between medial and lateral prefrontal cortex: Evidence and implications for cognitive control

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 5026-5031

  Taren, Adrienne A ^a   Venkatraman, Vinod ^a   Huettel, Scott A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; TOPOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955705995     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5762-10.2011     Document Type: Article

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