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A dissociation between stopping and switching actions following a lesion of the pre-supplementary motor area.
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INTRODUCTION: Although the pre-supplementary motor area (pre-SMA) is one of the most frequently reported areas of activation in functional imaging studies, the role of this brain region in cognition is still a matter of intense debate. Here we present a patient with a focal lesion of caudal pre-SMA who displays a selective deficit in updating a response plan to switch actions, but shows no impairment when required to withhold a response - stopping. MATERIALS and METHODS: The patient and a con...
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- Journal:
- Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior
- Volume:
- 63C
- Pages:
- 184-195
- Publication date:
- 2014-09-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1973-8102
- ISSN:
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0010-9452
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:486170
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- pubs:486170
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486170
- Deposit date:
- 2014-10-11
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- 2014
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