Superior parietal cortex is critical for the manipulation of information in working memory

M Koenigs, AK Barbey, BR Postle… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
In recent years, theoretical perspectives on posterior parietal function have evolved beyond
the traditional visuospatial processing models to include more diverse cognitive operations …

Some surprising findings on the involvement of the parietal lobe in human memory

IR Olson, M Berryhill - Neurobiology of learning and memory, 2009 - Elsevier
The posterior parietal lobe is known to play some role in a far-flung list of mental processes:
linking vision to action (saccadic eye movements, reaching, grasping), attending to visual …

At the intersection of attention and memory: the mechanistic role of the posterior parietal lobe in working memory

ME Berryhill, J Chein, IR Olson - Neuropsychologia, 2011 - Elsevier
Portions of the posterior parietal cortex (PPC) play a role in working memory (WM) yet the
precise mechanistic function of this region remains poorly understood. The pure storage …

Is the posterior parietal lobe involved in working memory retrieval?: Evidence from patients with bilateral parietal lobe damage

ME Berryhill, IR Olson - Neuropsychologia, 2008 - Elsevier
Neuroimaging evidence suggests that the parietal lobe has an important role in memory
retrieval, yet neuropsychology is largely silent on this topic. Recently, we reported that …

Insights from neuropsychology: pinpointing the role of the posterior parietal cortex in episodic and working memory

ME Berryhill - Frontiers in integrative neuroscience, 2012 - frontiersin.org
The role of posterior parietal cortex (PPC) in various forms of memory is a current topic of
interest in the broader field of cognitive neuroscience. This large cortical region has been …

Is the parietal lobe necessary for recollection in humans?

JS Simons, PV Peers, DY Hwang, BA Ally, PC Fletcher… - Neuropsychologia, 2008 - Elsevier
An intriguing puzzle in cognitive neuroscience over recent years has been the common
observation of parietal lobe activation in functional neuroimaging studies during the …

Space and the parietal cortex

M Husain, P Nachev - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2007 - cell.com
Current views of the parietal cortex have difficulty accommodating the human inferior
parietal lobe (IPL) within a simple dorsal versus ventral stream dichotomy. In humans …

The right parietal lobe is critical for visual working memory

ME Berryhill, IR Olson - Neuropsychologia, 2008 - Elsevier
Visual working memory (VWM) permits the maintenance of object identities and their
locations across brief delays such as those accompanying eye movements. Recent …

Functional-anatomic correlates of memory retrieval that suggest nontraditional processing roles for multiple distinct regions within posterior parietal cortex

BJ Shannon, RL Buckner - Journal of Neuroscience, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
Current theories of posterior parietal cortex (PPC) function emphasize space-based
attention and motor intention. Imaging studies of long-term memory have demonstrated PPC …

A parcellation scheme for human left lateral parietal cortex

SM Nelson, AL Cohen, JD Power, GS Wig, FM Miezin… - Neuron, 2010 - cell.com
The parietal lobe has long been viewed as a collection of architectonic and functional
subdivisions. Though much parietal research has focused on mechanisms of visuospatial …