Perseveration and strategy in a novel spatial self-ordered sequencing task for nonhuman primates: Effects of excitotoxic lesions and dopamine depletions of the prefrontal cortex

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 332-354

  Collins, P ^a   Roberts, A C ^a   Dias, R ^a   Everitt, B J ^a   Robbins, T W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; NORADRENALIN; QUINOLINIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINE BRAIN LEVEL; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; INNERVATION; MARMOSET; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN BRAIN LEVEL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; CALLITHRIX; DOPAMINE; MEMORY; OXIDOPAMINE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; QUINOLINIC ACID; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0031837964     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/089892998562771     Document Type: Article

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