Ventromedial prefrontal cortex lesions alter neural and physiological correlates of anticipation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 34, Issue 31, 2014, Pages 10430-10437

  Motzkin, Julian C ^a   Philippi, Carissa L ^a   Wolf, Richard C ^a   Baskaya, Mustafa K ^a   Koenigs, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CUES; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84905029837     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1446-14.2014     Document Type: Article

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