Dissociable substrates underlie the production of abstract and concrete nouns

Brain Lang. 2017 Feb:165:45-54. doi: 10.1016/j.bandl.2016.11.003. Epub 2016 Nov 29.

Authors

Katheryn A Q Cousins¹, Sharon Ash², David J Irwin², Murray Grossman³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology and Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration Center, University of Pennsylvania, United States. Electronic address: kcous@mail.med.upenn.edu.
² Department of Neurology and Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration Center, University of Pennsylvania, United States.
³ Department of Neurology and Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration Center, University of Pennsylvania, United States. Electronic address: mgrossma@mail.med.upenn.edu.

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Keywords: Abstract; Concrete; Production; Semantic memory; bvFTD; svPPA.

MeSH terms

Aged
Comprehension / physiology*
Female
Frontal Lobe / physiology
Humans
Language*
Male
Middle Aged
Semantics
Temporal Lobe / physiology

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