The role of the dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortex (dACC) in a cognitive and emotional counting Stroop task: Two cases.

CONCLUSION: This study reveals that the dACC is not just a subregion of the ACC that contributes to a specific cognitive function, but is rather part of a salience network that influences general brain functioning, influencing cognitive as well as emotional processing.
PMID: 28598859 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience - June 11, 2017 Category: Neurology Tags: Restor Neurol Neurosci Source Type: research