Handedness and language learning disability differentially distribute in progressive aphasia variants

Brain

Volumn 136, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 3461-3473

  Miller, Zachary A ^a,b   Mandelli, Maria Luisa ^a,b   Rankin, Katherine P ^a,b   Henry, Maya L ^a,b   Babiak, Miranda C ^a,b   Frazier, Darvis T ^a,b   Lobach, Iryna V ^a,b   Bettcher, Brianne M ^a,b   Wu, Teresa Q ^a,b   Rabinovici, Gil D ^a,b   Graff Radford, Neill R ^c   Miller, Bruce L ^a,b   Gorno Tempini, Maria Luisa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Case control study; Dementia aphasia; Frontotemporal dementia; Risk factors in epidemiology

Indexed keywords

AGED; APRAXIA OF SPEECH; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CLINICAL DEMENTIA RATING; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DYSARTHRIA; DYSLEXIA; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE FREQUENCY; GRAY MATTER; HANDEDNESS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; LEARNING DISORDER; LEFT HANDEDNESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PARS OPERCULARIS; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SPEECH AND LANGUAGE; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL LOBE; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84884156173     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awt242     Document Type: Article

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