Frontoparietal and cingulo-opercular networks play dissociable roles in control of working memory

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2019-2034

  Wallis, George ^a   Stokes, Mark ^a   Cousijn, Helena ^a   Woolrich, Mark ^a   Nobre, Anna Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; ANTERIOR INSULA; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FRONTOPARIETAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR PARIETAL LOBULE; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY SYSTEM; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MIDDLE TEMPORAL GYRUS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL RECRUITMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; ORIENTATION; PARIETAL CORTEX; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SENSORY CORTEX; WORKING MEMORY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALPHA RHYTHM; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NERVE NET; PARIETAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940830835     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_00838     Document Type: Article

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