Differential activation of the caudate nucleus in primates performing spatial and nonspatial working memory tasks

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3870-3882

  Levy, Richard ^a   Friedman, Harriet R ^a   Davachi, Lila ^a   Goldman Rakic, Patricia S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

2 deoxyglucose; caudate nucleus; metabolic activity; prefrontal cortex; primates; working memory

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; DEOXYGLUCOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SPATIAL MEMORY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION;

EID: 0030950676     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-10-03870.1997     Document Type: Article

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