title: Direct evidence for the causal role of the left supplementary motor area in working memory: A preliminary study.
authors.affiliation: Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Riho
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Nakajima
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kanazawa University Hospital, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Hirokazu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Okita
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Masashi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kinoshita
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Katsuyoshi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Miyashita
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Mitsutoshi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nakada
authors.affiliation: Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Kanazawa University Hospital, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Tetsutaro
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Yahata
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan.
authors.forename: Jun-ichiro
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hamada
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan. Electronic address: yuh@med.kanazawa-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Hayashi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003399:Craniotomy; D005260:Female; D007839:Functional Laterality / Q000502:physiology*; D005910:Glioma / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008570:Memory, Short-Term / Q000502:physiology*; D016343:Monitoring, Intraoperative / Q000379:methods*; D009044:Motor Cortex / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D009483:Neuropsychological Tests; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015173:Supratentorial Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*
keywords: 2-Back task; Awake surgery; Supplementary motor area; Working memory