Affective mentalizing and brain activity at rest in the behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia

Background: bvFTD patients display an impairment in the attribution of cognitive and affective states to others, reflecting GM atrophy in brain regions associated with social cognition, such as amygdala, superior temporal cortex and posterior insula. Distinctive patterns of abnormal brain functionin...

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Published in:	NeuroImage: Clinical
Main Authors:	Silvia P. Caminiti, Nicola Canessa, Chiara Cerami, Alessandra Dodich, Chiara Crespi, Sandro Iannaccone, Alessandra Marcone, Andrea Falini, Stefano F. Cappa
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015-01-01
Subjects:	Behavioral variant of frontotemporal dementia Affective mentalizing Resting state functional MRI Default mode network Executive functioning network
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158215001503