The dorsal medial frontal cortex mediates automatic motor inhibition in uncertain contexts: Evidence from combined fMRI and EEG studies

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 5517-5531

  Albares, Marion ^a,b,c   Lio, Guillaume ^a,b,c   Criaud, Marion ^a,b,c   Anton, Jean Luc ^d   Desmurget, Michel ^a,b,c   Boulinguez, Philippe ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c INSTITUT DES SCIENCES COGNITIVES   (France)

^d AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Alpha oscillations; Automaticity; EEG; Executive control; FMRI; Go nogo; Response inhibition; Task setting

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; VOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; BLOOD; BRAIN MAPPING; DECISION MAKING; EVOKED RESPONSE; FRONTAL LOBE; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; VASCULARIZATION; YOUNG ADULT;

OXYGEN;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOVEMENT; OXYGEN; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84911985369     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.22567     Document Type: Article

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