Substantia nigra activity level predicts trial-to-trial adjustments in cognitive control

Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 362-373

  Boehler, Carsten Nicolas ^a,b,c   Bunzeck, Nico ^d   Krebs, Ruth M ^c   Noesselt, Toemme ^b,d,e   Schoenfeld, Mircea A ^a,b,e   Hans Jochen, Heinze ^a,b,e   Münte, Thomas F ^b,e   Woldorff, Marty G ^c   Hopf, Jens Max ^a,b,e  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e Center for Behavioral Brain Sciences   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUBTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; THEORY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); LEARNING; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OXYGEN; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REACTION TIME; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650097552     PISSN: 0898929X     EISSN: 15308898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/jocn.2010.21473     Document Type: Article

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