Noradrenergic stimulation enhances human action monitoring

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 2005, Pages 4370-4374

  Riba, Jordi ^a,c   Rodriguez Fornells, Antoni ^b   Morte, Adelaida ^a   Münte, Thomas F ^c   Barbanoj, Manel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Action monitoring; ERN; Human; Noradrenaline; Prefrontal cortex; Yohimbine

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NORADRENALIN; PLACEBO; YOHIMBINE;

ACTION MONITORING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MONITORING; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN MAPPING; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; NOREPINEPHRINE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; YOHIMBINE;

EID: 18244384049     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4437-04.2005     Document Type: Article

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