Anatomical Substrates of the Alerting, Orienting and Executive Control Components of Attention: Focus on the Posterior Parietal Lobe

Both neuropsychological and functional neuroimaging studies have identified that the posterior parietal lobe (PPL) is critical for the attention function. However, the unique role of distinct parietal cortical subregions and their underlying white matter (WM) remains in question. In this study, we c...

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Main Authors: Yin, Xuntao, Zhao, Lu, Xu, Junhai, Evans, Alan C., Fan, Lingzhong, Ge, Haitao, Tang, Yuchun, Khundrakpam, Budhachandra, Wang, Jian, Liu, Shuwei
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3511515/