Decoding a perceptual decision process across cortex

Neuron

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 300-314

  Hernández, Adrián ^a   Nácher, Verónica ^a   Luna, Rogelio ^a   Zainos, Antonio ^a   Lemus, Luis ^a   Alvarez, Manuel ^a   Vázquez, Yuriria ^a   Camarillo, Liliana ^a   Romo, Ranulfo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Sysneuro

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FRONTAL LOBE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY STIMULATION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MACACA MULATTA; NERVE NET; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; VIBRATION;

EID: 77952340877     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2010.03.031     Document Type: Article

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