Neural substrates of cognitive switching and inhibition in a face processing task

NeuroImage

Volumn 82, Issue , 2013, Pages 489-499

  Piguet, Camille ^a   Sterpenich, Virginie ^a   Desseilles, Martin ^a,b,c   Cojan, Yann ^a   Bertschy, Gilles ^d   Vuilleumier, Patrik ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^b GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Emotional faces; FMRI; Inhibition; Task switching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX;

EMOTIONAL FACES; FMRI; INHIBITION; TASK-SWITCHING;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; EMOTIONS; FACE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880002547     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2013.06.015     Document Type: Article

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