TABLE 1.
Neuroimaging Studies of Cortical Activation in Working Memory
| Study | Memorandum | Frontal ROIs | Posterior ROIs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pollmann and Von Cramon [60] | Spatial | PC | PPC |
| Cabeza and Nyberg, [61] (Review) | |||
| Mecklinger et al. [62] | Object, spatial | PC, premotor cortex, pre-SMA | PPC |
| Wager and Smith [63] (Review) | |||
| Crottaz-Herbette et al. [64] | Visual, auditory (verbal) | PC | IPS, PPC |
| Gazzaley et al. [65] | Visual (face) | PC, premotor cortex | IPS, IT |
| Buchsbaum et al. [66] | Verbal | PC | STC, planum temporale |
| Goldstein et al. [67] | Auditory (verbal) | PC, cingulate cortex | PPC |
| Rajah and D’Esposito [68] (Review) | |||
| Curtis et al. [69] | Visual | PC, FEF | PPC |
| Schlosser et al. [70] (Review) | |||
| Scheeringa et al. [41] | Visual | PC | PPC, VC, IT |
| Bledowski et al. [71] (Review) |
Abbreviations: IPS, intraparietal sulcus; IT, inferotemporal cortex; FEF, frontal eye field; PC, prefrontal cortex; PPC, posterior parietal cortex; ROI, region of interest activated; SMA, supplementary motor area; STC, superior temporal cortex; VC, visual cortex.