All Relations between frontal cortex and working memory

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Kimberly Cuevas, Margaret M Swingler, Martha Ann Bell, Stuart Marcovitch, Susan D Calkin. Measures of frontal functioning and the emergence of inhibitory control processes at 10 months of age. Developmental cognitive neuroscience. vol 2. issue 2. 2013-05-22. PMID:22483073. during the first year, infants begin to exhibit initial evidence of working memory and inhibitory control in conjunction with substantial maturation of the frontal cortex and corresponding neural circuitry. 2013-05-22 2023-08-12 Not clear
Melissa Newhart, Lydia A Trupe, Yessenia Gomez, Lauren Cloutman, J Jarred Molitoris, Cameron Davis, Richard Leigh, Rebecca F Gottesman, David Race, Argye E Hilli. Asyntactic comprehension, working memory, and acute ischemia in Broca's area versus angular gyrus. Cortex; a journal devoted to the study of the nervous system and behavior. vol 48. issue 10. 2013-03-08. PMID:22079684. therefore, various components of working memory seem to depend on a network of brain regions that include left angular gyrus and posterior frontal cortex (ba 6, 44, 45); left ba 45 and angular gyrus (ba 39) may have additional roles in comprehension of syntax such as thematic role checking. 2013-03-08 2023-08-12 Not clear
Stefan Ehrlich, Stefan Brauns, Anastasia Yendiki, Beng-Choon Ho, Vince Calhoun, S Charles Schulz, Randy L Gollub, Scott R Sponhei. Associations of cortical thickness and cognition in patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls. Schizophrenia bulletin. vol 38. issue 5. 2013-02-04. PMID:21436318. in line with the prefrontal inefficiency hypothesis, schizophrenia patients may engage a larger compensatory network of brain regions other than frontal cortex to recall and manipulate verbal material in working memory. 2013-02-04 2023-08-12 Not clear
Megan Walsh, Caroline A Montojo, Yi-Shin Sheu, Steven A Marchette, Daniel M Harrison, Scott D Newsome, Feng Zhou, Amy L Shelton, Susan M Courtne. Object working memory performance depends on microstructure of the frontal-occipital fasciculus. Brain connectivity. vol 1. issue 4. 2013-01-24. PMID:22432421. re-entrant circuits involving communication between the frontal cortex and other brain areas have been hypothesized to be necessary for maintaining the sustained patterns of neural activity that represent information in working memory, but evidence has so far been indirect. 2013-01-24 2023-08-12 human
Adriana A Zekveld, Mary Rudner, Ingrid S Johnsrude, Dirk J Heslenfeld, Jerker Rönnber. Behavioral and fMRI evidence that cognitive ability modulates the effect of semantic context on speech intelligibility. Brain and language. vol 122. issue 2. 2012-11-29. PMID:22728131. larger verbal working memory (wm) capacity (reading span) was associated with greater intelligibility benefit obtained from related cues, with less speech-related activation in the left superior temporal gyrus and left anterior ifg, and with more activation in right medial frontal cortex for related versus unrelated cues. 2012-11-29 2023-08-12 Not clear
A Owe. Working memory in dorsolateral frontal cortex. Trends in cognitive sciences. vol 2. issue 7. 2012-10-02. PMID:21244920. working memory in dorsolateral frontal cortex. 2012-10-02 2023-08-12 Not clear
David Soto, Ciara M Greene, Anum Chaudhary, Pia Rotshtei. Competition in working memory reduces frontal guidance of visual selection. Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991). vol 22. issue 5. 2012-08-06. PMID:21775675. more importantly, wm guidance at low loads engaged a set of frontal regions in the superior and inferior ventral frontal cortex. 2012-08-06 2023-08-12 Not clear
Jeehye Seo, Yang-Tae Kim, Hui-Jin Song, Hui Joong Lee, Jongmin Lee, Tae-Du Jung, Gunyoung Lee, Eunjin Kwon, Jin Gu Kim, Yongmin Chan. Stronger activation and deactivation in archery experts for differential cognitive strategy in visuospatial working memory processing. Behavioural brain research. vol 229. issue 1. 2012-06-26. PMID:22266924. with regard to brain activation, archery experts displayed higher activation in cortical areas associated with visuospatial attention and working memory, including the middle frontal cortex, supplemental motor area, and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex than that of the novices during the performance of the jlo task. 2012-06-26 2023-08-12 Not clear
Takehiro Minamoto, Mariko Osaka, Randall W Engle, Naoyuki Osak. Incidental encoding of goal irrelevant information is associated with insufficient engagement of the dorsal frontal cortex and the inferior parietal cortex. Brain research. vol 1429. 2012-03-20. PMID:22093949. those findings suggest that insufficient engagement of the dorsal frontal cortex which regulates attentional control and the inferior parietal lobe which functions to reorient attention may allow goal-irrelevant information access to working memory and to be encoded into long-term memory. 2012-03-20 2023-08-12 Not clear
Mayuresh S Korgaonkar, Stuart M Grieve, Stephen H Koslow, John D E Gabrieli, Evian Gordon, Leanne M William. Loss of white matter integrity in major depressive disorder: evidence using tract-based spatial statistical analysis of diffusion tensor imaging. Human brain mapping. vol 32. issue 12. 2012-02-29. PMID:21170955. our findings of wm structural abnormalities associated with the limbic system, the frontal cortex, and the thalamus support the prevailing theory of limbic-dorsolateral prefrontal cortex-thalamic dysfunction in depression. 2012-02-29 2023-08-12 human
Martin Schecklmann, Thomas Dresler, Stefanie Beck, Johanna T Jay, Richard Febres, Julia Haeusler, Tomasz A Jarczok, Andreas Reif, Michael M Plichta, Ann-Christine Ehlis, Andreas J Fallgatte. Reduced prefrontal oxygenation during object and spatial visual working memory in unpolar and bipolar depression. Psychiatry research. vol 194. issue 3. 2012-01-26. PMID:22079657. in healthy controls (n=15) comparable to both patient groups, changes of oxygenated and deoxygenated haemoglobin indicated increased ventro-lateral, dorso-lateral prefrontal and superior frontal cortex activity for object and spatial visual working memory storage as compared to the control condition. 2012-01-26 2023-08-12 Not clear
Fabiana da Silva Alves, Nicole Schmitz, Oswald Bloemen, Johan van der Meer, Julia Meijer, Erik Boot, Aart Nederveen, Lieuwe de Haan, Don Linszen, Therese van Amelsvoor. White matter abnormalities in adults with 22q11 deletion syndrome with and without schizophrenia. Schizophrenia research. vol 132. issue 1. 2012-01-24. PMID:21831603. we found widespread decreased wm volume in posterior and temporal brain areas and decreased fa in areas of the frontal cortex in the whole 22q11ds group compared to healthy controls. 2012-01-24 2023-08-12 Not clear
Ilona Papousek, Daniela Murhammer, Günter Schulte. Intra- and interindividual differences in lateralized cognitive performance and asymmetrical EEG activity in the frontal cortex. Brain and cognition. vol 75. issue 3. 2011-07-04. PMID:21145157. the findings complete the circle from studies showing correlations between changes of eeg asymmetry in the lateral frontal cortex and changes of mood to studies showing correlations between changes of mood and changes of relative verbal vs. figural working memory and fluency performance. 2011-07-04 2023-08-12 Not clear
Ryu-ichiro Hashimoto, Alireza K Javan, Flora Tassone, Randi J Hagerman, Susan M River. A voxel-based morphometry study of grey matter loss in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome. Brain : a journal of neurology. vol 134. issue Pt 3. 2011-04-15. PMID:21354978. correlation analyses using behavioural scales of the premutation groups showed significant associations between grey matter loss in the left amygdala and increased levels of obsessive-compulsiveness and depression, and between decreased grey matter in the left inferior frontal cortex and anterior cingulate cortex and poor working memory performance. 2011-04-15 2023-08-12 Not clear
B Z Mahon, A Caramazz. Judging semantic similarity: an event-related fMRI study with auditory word stimuli. Neuroscience. vol 169. issue 1. 2011-03-04. PMID:20412836. the general system that enables multiple representations to be maintained and compared is referred to as "working memory" [repovs g, baddeley a (2006) neuroscience 139:5-21], and involves regions in medial and lateral parietal and frontal cortex [e.g., smith ee, jonides j (1999) science 283:1657-1661]. 2011-03-04 2023-08-12 human
Gregory G Brown, Wesley K Thompso. Functional brain imaging in schizophrenia: selected results and methods. Current topics in behavioral neurosciences. vol 4. 2011-03-03. PMID:21312401. brain activation studies of working memory (wm) functioning are typically associated with large effect sizes in the frontal cortex, whereas studies of functions other than wm generally reveal smaller effects. 2011-03-03 2023-08-12 Not clear
Motoyasu Honma, Takahiro Soshi, Yoshiharu Kim, Kenichi Kuriyam. Right prefrontal activity reflects the ability to overcome sleepiness during working memory tasks: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study. PloS one. vol 5. issue 9. 2011-02-18. PMID:20886073. here we sought to confirm that this ability to overcome sleepiness in task execution improves performance on cognitive tasks, showing activation of neural substrates in the frontal cortex, by using a modified n-back (2- and 0-back) working memory task and functional near-infrared spectroscopy. 2011-02-18 2023-08-12 Not clear
Debora Brignani, Marta Bortoletto, Carlo Miniussi, Claudio Maiol. The when and where of spatial storage in memory-guided saccades. NeuroImage. vol 52. issue 4. 2010-12-17. PMID:20493955. both the posterior parietal cortex and frontal cortex are known to play a role in working memory; however, there is much debate about the degree of their involvement in the retention of information. 2010-12-17 2023-08-12 Not clear
Lydia T S Yee, Katherine Roe, Susan M Courtne. Selective involvement of superior frontal cortex during working memory for shapes. Journal of neurophysiology. vol 103. issue 1. 2010-03-30. PMID:19923241. selective involvement of superior frontal cortex during working memory for shapes. 2010-03-30 2023-08-12 Not clear
Lydia T S Yee, Katherine Roe, Susan M Courtne. Selective involvement of superior frontal cortex during working memory for shapes. Journal of neurophysiology. vol 103. issue 1. 2010-03-30. PMID:19923241. these results suggest that superior frontal cortex contributes to performance on tasks requiring working memory for object identities, but it represents different information about those objects than does the ventral frontal cortex. 2010-03-30 2023-08-12 Not clear