Functional Contributions of the Arcuate Fasciculus to Language Processing

Current evidence strongly suggests that the arcuate fasciculus (AF) is critical for language, from spontaneous speech and word retrieval to repetition and comprehension abilities. However, to further pinpoint its unique and differential role in language, its anatomy needs to be explored in greater d...

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Main Authors: Maria V. Ivanova, Allison Zhong, And Turken, Juliana V. Baldo, Nina F. Dronkers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnhum.2021.672665/full