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Dorsal attention network

The dorsal attention network (DAN), also known anatomically as the dorsal frontoparietal network (D-FPN), is a large-scale brain network of the human brain that is primarily composed of the intraparietal sulcus (IPS) and frontal eye fields (FEF). It is named and most known for its role in voluntary orienting of visuospatial attention.

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Dorsal attention network → Corbetta, DAN, However, The, The DAN

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Dorsal attention networkrelated to FunctionThe DAN0.60section
Dorsal attention networkrelated to FunctionCorbetta0.60section
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