Neural correlates of attention and arousal: Insights from electrophysiology, functional neuroimaging and psychopharmacology

Progress in Neurobiology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 343-361

  Coull, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ATROPINE; DOPAMINE; NICOTINE; NORADRENALIN; SCOPOLAMINE; TACRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY; REVIEW; SELECTIVE ATTENTION;

EID: 0031799561     PISSN: 03010082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0082(98)00011-2     Document Type: Article

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