THE PRIMACY EFFECT IN AMNESTIC MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT: ASSOCIATIONS WITH HIPPOCAMPAL FUNCTIONAL CONNECTIVITY

BackgroundThe primacy effect, i.e., increased memory recall for the first items of a series compared to the following items, is reduced in amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI). Memory task-fMRI studies showed that primacy recall is associated with higher activation of the hippocampus and tempor...

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Main Authors: Katharina Brueggen, Elisabeth Kasper, Martin Dyrba, Davide Bruno, Nunzio Pomara, Michael Ewers, Marco Duering, Katharina Bürger, Stefan Teipel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnagi.2016.00244/full