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frontal lobe

Known as: Frontal region, Frontal Lobes, Frontal Cortices 
The part of the cerebral hemisphere anterior to the central sulcus, and anterior and superior to the lateral sulcus.
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Anterior orbital gyrusAscending Frontal ConvolutionBlood supply aspectsBody part

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Cerebral cortex

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Cortex of frontal lobeFrontal Eye FieldsFrontal operculumFronto-orbital sulcus

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Ontogeny of sensorimotor gating and immune impairment induced by prenatal immune challenge in rats: implications for the etiopathology of schizophrenia
It has been hypothesized that the maternal immune response to infection may influence fetal brain development and lead to… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Specificity of regional brain activity in anxiety types during emotion processing
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The relationship between P300 amplitude and regional gray matter volumes depends upon the attentional system engaged.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Loss of high‐affinity agonist binding to M1 muscarinic receptors in Alzheimer's disease: Implications for the failure of cholinergic replacement therapies
Cholinergic replacement therapies have yielded little or no clinical improvement in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Since the number of… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
High affinity [3H]paroxetine binding to serotonin uptake sites in human brain tissue
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Studies on the effect of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) on central catecholamine neurons in C57 BL/6 mice. Comparison with three other strains of mice
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
[3H]Dexamethasone binding in rat frontal cortex
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Dopamine deficiency in the weaver mutant mouse
The dopamine system in weaver mutant mice (B6CBA-Aw-J/A background) was studied. Dopamine was 27% lower in the olfactory tubercle… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Distribution of substance P-like immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the rat—II. Light microscopic localization in relation to catecholamine-containing neurons
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Frontolimbic lesions and social behavior in the rat.
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