Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5041314 Brain and Language 2017 10 Pages PDF
Abstract

•Investigation of anatomical regions underlying concrete and abstract noun production.•Examined semistructured speech samples in svPPA and bvFTD compared to controls.•Decreased concrete noun production in svPPA related to left ventral temporal lobe.•Decreased abstract noun production in bvFTD related to left inferior frontal gyrus.•Behavioral and anatomic double-dissociation between abstract and concrete nouns.

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