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

Xuntao Yin; Lu Zhao; Junhai Xu; Alan C. Evans; Lingzhong Fan; Haitao Ge; Yuchun Tang; Budhachandra Khundrakpam; Jian Wang; Shuwei Liu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050590

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

Xuntao Yin,

Affiliations Research Center for Sectional and Imaging Anatomy, Shandong University School of Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China, McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Radiology, Southwest Hospital, the Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Lu Zhao,

Affiliation McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Junhai Xu,

Affiliation Research Center for Sectional and Imaging Anatomy, Shandong University School of Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Alan C. Evans,

Affiliation McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Lingzhong Fan,

Affiliation National Laboratory of Pattern Recognition, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Haitao Ge,

Affiliation Research Center for Sectional and Imaging Anatomy, Shandong University School of Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Yuchun Tang,

Affiliation Research Center for Sectional and Imaging Anatomy, Shandong University School of Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Budhachandra Khundrakpam,

Affiliation McConnell Brain Imaging Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Jian Wang,

Affiliation Department of Radiology, Southwest Hospital, the Third Military Medical University, Chongqing, China
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Shuwei Liu

* E-mail: liusw@sdu.edu.cn

Affiliation Research Center for Sectional and Imaging Anatomy, Shandong University School of Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China
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Anatomical Substrates of the Alerting, Orienting and Executive Control Components of Attention: Focus on the Posterior Parietal Lobe

Xuntao Yin,
Lu Zhao,
Junhai Xu,
Alan C. Evans,
Lingzhong Fan,
Haitao Ge,
Yuchun Tang,
Budhachandra Khundrakpam,
Jian Wang,
Shuwei Liu

Published: November 30, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050590

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