Search Results - "Ponto, Laura L.B"

Subcortical and cortical brain activity during the feeling of self-generated emotions by Damasio, Antonio R, Grabowski, Thomas J, Bechara, Antoine, Damasio, Hanna, Ponto, Laura L.B, Parvizi, Josef, Hichwa, Richard D

“…In a series of [15O]PET experiments aimed at investigating the neural basis of emotion and feeling, 41 normal subjects recalled and re-experienced personal…”
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Neural Correlates of Naming Actions and of Naming Spatial Relations by Damasio, Hanna, Grabowski, Thomas J., Tranel, Daniel, Ponto, Laura L.B., Hichwa, Richard D., Damasio, Antonio R.

“…Ina [15O] water PET experiment, 10 normal subjects retrieved words denoting actions (performed with or without an implement), and another 10 normal subjects…”
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Neural correlates of naming animals from their characteristic sounds by Tranel, Daniel, Damasio, Hanna, Eichhorn, Gerald R, Grabowski, Thomas, Ponto, Laura L.B, Hichwa, Richard D

“…The neural correlates of naming stimuli presented through the auditory modality have scarcely been studied. Using a PET experiment in 10 normal subjects, we…”
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The biology of linguistic expression impacts neural correlates for spatial language by Emmorey, Karen, McCullough, Stephen, Mehta, Sonya, Ponto, Laura L B, Grabowski, Thomas J

“…Biological differences between signed and spoken languages may be most evident in the expression of spatial information. PET was used to investigate the neural…”
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Neural Mechanisms of Anhedonia in Schizophrenia: A PET Study of Response to Unpleasant and Pleasant Odors by Crespo-Facorro, Benedicto, Paradiso, Sergio, Andreasen, Nancy C, O'Leary, Daniel S, Watkins, G. Leonard, Ponto, Laura L. B, Hichwa, Richard D

“…CONTEXT Loss of the capacity to experience pleasure (anhedonia) is a core clinical feature of schizophrenia. Although functional imaging techniques have been…”
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The neural correlates of spatial language in English and American Sign Language: a PET study with hearing bilinguals by Emmorey, Karen, Grabowski, Thomas, McCullough, Stephen, Ponto, Laura L.B., Hichwa, Richard D., Damasio, Hanna

“…Rather than specifying spatial relations with a closed-class set of prepositions, American Sign Language (ASL) encodes spatial relations using space itself via…”
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Effect of Insulin and Dexamethasone on Fetal Assimilation of Maternal Glucose by Norris, Andrew W, Wang, Chunlin, Yao, Jianrong, Walsh, Susan A, Sawatzke, Alexander B, Hu, Shanming, Sunderland, John J, Segar, Jeffrey L, Ponto, Laura L. B

“…The growing fetus depends upon transfer of glucose from maternal blood to fetal tissues. Insulin and glucocorticoid impact maternal glucose metabolism, but the…”
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Neural Systems Underlying Spatial Language in American Sign Language by Emmorey, Karen, Damasio, Hanna, McCullough, Stephen, Grabowski, Thomas, Ponto, Laura L.B., Hichwa, Richard D., Bellugi, Ursula

“…A [ 15O]water PET experiment was conducted to investigate the neural regions engaged in processing constructions unique to signed languages: classifier…”
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Neural systems underlying lexical retrieval for sign language by Emmorey, Karen, Grabowski, Thomas, McCullough, Stephen, Damasio, Hanna, Ponto, Laura L.B., Hichwa, Richard D., Bellugi, Ursula

“…Positron emission tomography was used to investigate whether signed languages exhibit the same neural organization for lexical retrieval within classical and…”
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Localized fetomaternal hyperglycemia: spatial and kinetic definition by positron emission tomography by Yao, Jianrong, Wang, Chunlin, Walsh, Susan A, Hu, Shanming, Sawatzke, Alexander B, Dang, Diana, Segar, Jeffrey L, Ponto, Laura L B, Sunderland, John J, Norris, Andrew W

“…Complex but common maternal diseases such as diabetes and obesity contribute to adverse fetal outcomes. Understanding of the mechanisms involved is hampered by…”
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Sign language and pantomime production differentially engage frontal and parietal cortices by Emmorey, Karen, McCullough, Stephen, Mehta, Sonya, Ponto, Laura L. B., Grabowski, Thomas J.

“…We investigated the functional organisation of neural systems supporting language production when the primary language articulators are also used for…”
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