Pivotal role of anterior cingulate cortex in working memory after traumatic brain injury in youth

Pivotal role of anterior cingulate cortex in working memory after traumatic brain injury in youth

In this fMRI study, the functions of the Anterior Cingulate Cortex were studied in a group of adolescents who had sustained a moderate to severe Traumatic Brain Injury. A spatial working memory task with varying working memory loads, representing experimental conditions of increasing difficulty, was...

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Main Authors: Fabienne eCazalis, Talin eBabikian, Christopher eGiza, Sarah eCopeland, David eHovda, Robert F Asarnow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Adolescent
Diffuse Axonal Injury
executive functions
Traumatic Brain Injury
working memory
functional MRI
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2010.00158/full

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