Top-Down Control of Motor Cortex Ensembles by Dorsomedial Prefrontal Cortex

Neuron

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 921-931

  Narayanan, Nandakumar S ^a,b   Laubach, Mark ^a,b  

^a JOHN B PIERCE LABORATORY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

SYSNEURO

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MOTOR CORTEX; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RODENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS;

EID: 34250211879     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2006.10.021     Document Type: Article

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