Microstimulation of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex biases saccade target selection

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 893-904

  Opris, Ioan ^a   Barborica, Andrei ^a   Ferrera, Vincent P ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MACACA; MEMORY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION; VISUAL FIELD;

ANIMALS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURAL INHIBITION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; SACCADES;

EID: 19444362405     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0898929054021120     Document Type: Article

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