A fragile balance: Perturbation of GABA mediated circuit in prefrontal cortex generates high intraindividual performance variability

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Pouget, Pierre ^a,b   Wattiez, Nicolas ^a,b   Rivaud Péchoux, Sophie ^a,b   Gaymard, Bertrand ^a,b  

^a PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BICUCULLINE; MUSCIMOL; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE MOVEMENT; INDIVIDUALIZATION; MALE; MONKEY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REFLEX; RESPONSE TIME; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANIMAL; CERCOPITHECUS; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BICUCULLINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; GABA AGONISTS; GABA ANTAGONISTS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; MALE; MUSCIMOL; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SACCADES; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 65349181826     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005208     Document Type: Article

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