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Preserved Self-Awareness following Extensive Bilateral Brain Damage to the Insula, Anterior Cingulate, and Medial Prefrontal Cortices

It has been proposed that self-awareness (SA), a multifaceted phenomenon central to human consciousness, depends critically on specific brain regions, namely the insular cortex, the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), and the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC). Such a proposal predicts that damage to thes...

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Autores principales: Philippi, Carissa L., Feinstein, Justin S., Khalsa, Sahib S., Damasio, Antonio, Tranel, Daniel, Landini, Gregory, Williford, Kenneth, Rudrauf, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3425501/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22927899
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0038413