Browsing Faculté des arts et des sciences – Département de psychologie - Travaux et publications by Author "Rankin, Katherine P."

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  • Anatomical correlates of early mutism in progressive nonfluent aphasia 

    Gorno-Tempini, Maria Luisa; Ogar, Jennifer M.; Brambati, Simona Maria; Wang, P.; Jeong, Je Hoon; Rankin, Katherine P.; Dronkers, Nina; Miller, Bruce L. (American Academy of Neurology, 2006)
    Patients with progressive nonfluent aphasia (PNFA) can become mute early in the course of the disease. Voxel-based morphometry showed that PNFA is associated with left anterior insula and inferior frontal atrophy. In PNFA with early mutism, volume ...

  • The anatomy of category-specific object naming in neurodegenerative diseases 

    Brambati, Simona Maria; Myers, D.; Wilson, A.; Rankin, Katherine P.; Allison, Stephen C.; Rosen, Howard J.; Miller, Bruce L.; Gorno-Tempini, Maria Luisa (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2006)
    Neuropsychological studies suggest that knowledge about living and nonliving objects is processed in separate brain regions. However, lesion and functional neuroimaging studies have implicated different areas. To address this issue, we used voxel-based ...