TMS interference with primacy and recency mechanisms reveals bimodal episodic encoding in the human brain

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-116

  Innocenti, Iglis ^a   Cappa, Stefano F ^b   Feurra, Matteo ^a   Giovannelli, Fabio ^c,d   Santarnecchi, Emiliano ^a   Bianco, Giovanni ^a   Cincotta, Massimo ^c   Rossi, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c SANTA MARIA ANNUNZIATA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGONAL BAND OF BROCA; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPETITIVE TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; WORD LIST RECALL;

EID: 84870381720     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00304     Document Type: Article

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