Higher Landing Accuracy in Expert Pilots is Associated with Lower Activity in the Caudate Nucleus

Maheen M. Adamson; Joy L. Taylor; Daniel Heraldez; Allen Khorasani; Art Noda; Beatriz Hernandez; Jerome A. Yesavage

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0112607

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Higher Landing Accuracy in Expert Pilots is Associated with Lower Activity in the Caudate Nucleus

Maheen M. Adamson ,

* E-mail: madamson@stanford.edu

Affiliations Department of Veterans Affairs, WRIISC and Sierra-Pacific MIRECC, Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 94305, United States of America
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Joy L. Taylor,

Affiliations Department of Veterans Affairs, WRIISC and Sierra-Pacific MIRECC, Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 94305, United States of America
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Daniel Heraldez,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 94305, United States of America
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Allen Khorasani,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 94305, United States of America
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Art Noda,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 94305, United States of America
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Beatriz Hernandez,

Affiliation Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 94305, United States of America
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Jerome A. Yesavage

Affiliations Department of Veterans Affairs, WRIISC and Sierra-Pacific MIRECC, Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States of America, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford, California, 94305, United States of America
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Higher Landing Accuracy in Expert Pilots is Associated with Lower Activity in the Caudate Nucleus

Maheen M. Adamson,
Joy L. Taylor,
Daniel Heraldez,
Allen Khorasani,
Art Noda,
Beatriz Hernandez,
Jerome A. Yesavage

Published: November 26, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112607

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