Basal ganglia structures differentially contribute to verbal fluency: Evidence from Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-infected adults

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 390-395

  Thames, April D ^a,e   Foley, Jessica M ^b   Wright, Matthew J ^c   Panos, Stella E ^a,e   Ettenhofer, Mark ^d   Ramezani, Amir ^a,e   Streiff, Vanessa ^d   El Saden, Suzie ^a,e   Goodwin, Scott ^f   Bookheimer, Susan Y ^a   Hinkin, Charles H ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d USUHS Department of Medical and Clinical Psychology   (United States)

^e VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Basal ganglia; Human Immunodeficiency Virus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Neuropsychology; Verbal fluency

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PUTAMEN; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH ARTICULATION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

BASAL GANGLIA; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHONETICS; PUTAMEN; SEMANTICS; SPEECH; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84856065375     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2011.12.010     Document Type: Article

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