Forced conceptual thought induced by electrical stimulation of the left prefrontal gyrus involves widespread neural networks.

CONCLUSIONS: We illustrate the neural networks involved in conceptual thought through a unique patient population and argue that PFC supports this function through activation of a widespread network.
PMID: 31951969 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Epilepsy and Behaviour - January 13, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Liu A, Friedman D, Barron DS, Wang X, Thesen T, Dugan P Tags: Epilepsy Behav Source Type: research