Medial temporal and neocortical contributions to remote memory for semantic narratives: Evidence from amnesia

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 105-112

  Verfaellie, Mieke ^a   Bousquet, Kathryn ^a   Keane, Margaret M ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Consolidation; Medial temporal lobes; Narratives; Remote memory; Semantic memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LATERAL TEMPORAL CORTEX; LEARNING; LONG TERM MEMORY; MALE; MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE LESION; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATIVE; NEOCORTEX; RECALL; SEMANTIC MEMORY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE; THEMATIC ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMNESIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; NARRATION; NEOCORTEX; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEMANTICS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84903707136     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.06.018     Document Type: Article

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