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Altered frontal-parietal functioning during verbal working memory in children and adolescents with heavy prenatal alcohol exposure

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CA-Tarjan Center UCLA, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2010

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Mary O'Connor
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310-206-6528

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The verbal working memory of 20 children and adolescents with FAS and 20 typically developing comparison participants using functional magnetic resonance imaging. Both groups showed prominent activation in the frontal-parietal-cerebellar network known to be important for verbal WM. Despite equivalent behavioral performance between groups, alcohol exposed individuals showed increased activation in left dorsal frontal, left inferior parietal cortex and bilateral posterior temporal regional during verbal WM.

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Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

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Professionals

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