Effective connectivity within the frontoparietal control network differentiates cognitive control and working memory

NeuroImage

Volumn 106, Issue , 2015, Pages 144-153

  Harding, Ian H ^a,b   Yücel, Murat ^b   Harrison, Ben J ^a   Pantelis, Christos ^a   Breakspear, Michael ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d Metro North Mental Health Service   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cognitive control; Dynamic causal modeling; Effective connectivity; Frontoparietal; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CAUSAL MODELING; DORSAL ANTERIOR CINGULATE CORTEX; DYNAMIC CAUSAL MODELING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTOPARIETAL CONTROL NETWORK; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL JUNCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; MALE; MENTAL TASK; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRESUPPLEMENTARY MOTOR AREA; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL SYSTEM; WORKING MEMORY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONNECTOME; FRONTAL LOBE; NERVE TRACT; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SHORT TERM MEMORY;

ADULT; CONNECTOME; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NERVE NET; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PARIETAL LOBE;

EID: 84914132208     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: 10959572     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2014.11.039     Document Type: Article

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