Different frontal involvement in ALS and PLS revealed by Stroop event-related potentials and reaction times

BACKGROUND: A growing body of evidence suggests a link between cognitive and pathological changes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and in frontotemporal lobar dementia (FTLD). Cognitive deficits have been investigated much less extensively in primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) than in ALS. OBJECT...

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Main Authors: Ninfa eAmato, Nilo eRiva, Marco eCursi, Ana eMartins Silva, Vittorio eMartinelli, Mauro eComola, Giancarlo eComi, Letizia eLeocani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
Subjects:
ERP
ALS
PLS
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2013.00082/full