The effects of prefrontal cortex inactivation on object responses of single neurons in the inferotemporal cortex during visual search

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 31, Issue 44, 2011, Pages 15956-15961

  Monosov, Ilya E ^a   Sheinberg, David L ^b   Thompson, Kirk G ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUSCIMOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRONTAL EYE FIELD; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM FUNCTION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BIOPHYSICS; CUES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GABA-A RECEPTOR AGONISTS; MACACA MULATTA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCIMOL; NERVE BLOCK; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; SPACE PERCEPTION; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 80155137180     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.2995-11.2011     Document Type: Article

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