Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 164, Issue 1 , Pages 16-29 , 30 October 2008

Interregional cerebral metabolic associativity during a continuous performance task (Part I): Healthy adults

  • Mark W. Willis

      Affiliations

    • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, PHS, HHS, Bethesda, MD, USA
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  • Brenda E. Benson

      Affiliations

    • Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, NIMH, NIH, Bethesda MD, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, NIMH, NIH, DHHS, Bldg 9, Rm B1E04, 10 Center Drive, Bethesda, MD 20892-1272, USA. Tel.: +1 301 496 6825; fax: +1 301 402 4684.
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  • Terence A. Ketter

      Affiliations

    • Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA
  • ,
  • Tim A. Kimbrell

      Affiliations

    • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA
  • ,
  • Mark S. George

      Affiliations

    • Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA
  • ,
  • Andrew M. Speer

      Affiliations

    • Mood and Anxiety Disorders Program, NIMH, NIH, Bethesda MD, USA
  • ,
  • Peter Herscovitch

      Affiliations

    • PET Department, National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD, USA
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  • Robert M. Post

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States
    • Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, United States
    • Bipolar Collaborative Network, Bethesda, MD, United States

Received 29 July 2006 ,Revised 17 October 2007 ,Accepted 22 December 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.pscychresns.2007.12.015

Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Volume 164, Issue 1 , Pages 16-29 , 30 October 2008