Behavioral sensitivity of temporally modulated striatal neurons

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Portugal, George S ^a   George Wilson, A ^b   Matell, Matthew S ^c  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Interval timing; Rats; Striatum; Time perception

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 82255164953     PISSN: 16625145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnint.2011.00030     Document Type: Article

References (89)

1. Aldridge, J. W., and Berridge, K. C. (1998). Coding of serial order by neostriatal neurons: a "natural action" approach to movement sequence. J.Neurosci. 18, 2777-2787.
2. Baier, T., and Neuwirth, E. (2007). Excel:: COM:: R. Comput. Stat. 22, 91-108.
3. Balsam, P. D., Fairhurst, S., and Gallistel, C. R. (2006). Pavlovian contingencies and temporal information. J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 32, 284-294.
4. Beste, C., Saft, C., Andrich, J., Müller, T., Gold, R., and Falkenstein, M. (2007). Time processing in Huntington's disease: a group-control study. PLoS ONE 2, e1263. doi: 10.1371/journal. pone.0001263
5. Bickel, W. K., and Marsch, L. A. (2001). Toward a behavioral economic understanding of drug dependence: delay discounting processes. Addiction 96, 73-86.
6. Bilkey, D. K., and Muir, G. M. (1999). A low cost, high precision subminiature microdrive for extracellular unit recording in behaving animals. J. Neurosci. Methods 92, 87-90.
7. Brody, C. D., Hernandez, A., Zainos, A., and Romo, R. (2003). Timing and neural encoding of somatosensory parametric working memory in macaque prefrontal cortex. Cereb. Cortex 13, 1196-1207.
8. Brunner, D., Kacelnik, A., and Gibbon, J. (1992). Optimal foraging and timing processes in the starling Sturnus vulgaris: effect of intercapture interval. Anim. Behav. 44, 597-613.
9. Brunner, D., Kacelnik, A., and Gibbon, J. (1996). Memory for interreinforcement interval variability and patch departure decisions in the starling, Sturnis vulgaris. Anim. Behav. 51, 1025-1045.
10. Buhusi, C. V., and Meck, W. H. (2005). What makes us tick? Functional and neural mechanisms of interval timing. Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 6, 755-765.
11. Chapman, D. E., Keefe, K. A., andWilcox, K. S. (2003). Evidence for functionally distinct synaptic NMDA receptors in ventromedial versus dorsolateral striatum. J. Neurophysiol. 89, 69-80.
12. Cheng, K., and Westwood, R. (1993). Analysis of single trials in pigeons timing performance. J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 19, 56-67.
13. Church, R. M., and Broadbent, H. A. (1991). "A connectionist model of timing, " in Neural Network Models of Conditioning and Action, eds M. L. Commons, S. Grossberg, and J. E. R. Staddon (New Jersey, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates), 225-240.
14. Church, R. M., Meck, W. H., and Gibbon, J. (1994). Application of scalar timing theory to individual trials. J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 20, 135-155.
15. Church, R. M., Miller, K. D., Meck, W. H., and Gibbon, J. (1991). Symmetrical and asymmetrical sources of variance in temporal generalization. Anim. Learn. Behav. 19, 207-214.
16. Coull, J. T. (2004). fMRI studies of temporal attention: allocating attention within, or towards, time. Cogn. Brain Res. 21, 216-226.
17. Coull, J. T., Vidal, F., Nazarian, B., and Macar, F. (2004). Functional anatomy of the attentional modulation of time estimation. Science 303, 1506-1508.
18. Cromwell, H. C., and Berridge, K. C. (1996). Implementation of action sequences by a neostriatal site: a lesion mapping study of grooming syntax. J. Neurosci. 16, 3444-3458.
19. DeLong, M. R. (1983). The neurophysiologic basis of abnormalmovements in basal ganglia disorders. Neurobehav. Toxicol. Teratol. 5, 611-616.
20. Dietrich, A., Frederick, D. L., and Alien, J. D. (1997). The effects of total and subtotal prefrontal cortex lesions on the timing ability of the rat. Psychobiology 25, 191-201.
21. Dominey, P. F. (1998). A shared system for learning serial and temporal structure of sensori-motor sequences? Evidence from simulation and human experiments. Cogn. Brain Res. 6, 163-172.
22. Drew, M. R., Simpson, E. H., Kellendonk, C., Herzberg, W. G., Lipatova, O., Fairhurst, S., Kandel, E. R., Malapani, C., and Balsam, P D. (2007). Transient overexpression of striatal D2 receptors impairs operant motivation and interval timing. J. Neurosci. 27, 7731-7739.
23. Ferrandez, A. M., Hugueville, L., Lehéricy, S., Poline, J. B., Marsault, C., and Pouthas, V. (2003). Basal ganglia and supplementary motor area subtend duration perception: an fMRI study. Neuroimage 19, 1532-1544.
24. Ferster, C. B., and Skinner, B. F. (1957). Schedules ofReinforcement. EastNorwalk, CT: Appleton-Century-Crofts
25. Funahashi, S., Inoue, M., and Kubota, K. (1993). Delay-related activity in the primate prefrontal cortex during sequential reaching tasks with delay. Neurosci. Res. 18, 171-175.
26. Fuster, J. M. (1997). The Prefrontal Cortex:Anatomy, Physiology, and Neuropsychology of the Frontal Lobe. Philadelphia: Lippincott-Raven.
27. Gallistel, C. R. (1990). The Organization of Learning. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
28. Gallistel, C. R., and Gibbon, J. (2000). Time, rate, and conditioning. Psychol. Rev. 107, 289-344.
29. Gallistel, C. R., King, A., and McDonald, R. (2004). Sources of variability and systematic error in mouse timing behavior. J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 30, 3-16.
30. Gibbon, J. (1977). Scalar expectancy theory and Weber's Law in animal timing. Psychol. Rev. 84, 279-325.
31. Gibbon, J., and Balsam, P. (1981). "Spreading associations in time, " in Autoshaping and Conditioning Theory, eds C. M. Locurto, H. S. Terrace, and J. Gibbon (New York, NY: Academic Press), 219-253.
32. Gibbon, J., and Church, R. M. (1984). "Sources of variance in an information processing theory of timing, " in Animal Cognition, eds H. L. Roitblat, T. G. Bever, and H. S. Terrace (Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum), 465-488.
33. Gibbon, J., and Church, R. M. (1990). Representation of time. Cognition 37, 23-54.
34. Harrington, D. L., Boyd, L. A., Mayer, A. R., Sheltraw, D. M., Lee, R. R., Huang, M., and Rao, S. M. (2004). Neural representation of interval encoding and decision making. Cogn. Brain Res. 21, 193-205.
35. Harrington, D. L., and Haaland, K. Y. (1999). Neural underpinnings of temporal processing: a review of focal lesion, pharmacological, and functional imaging research. Rev. Neurosci. 10, 91-116.
36. Harrington, D. L., Haaland, K. Y., and Hermanowicz, N. (1998). Temporal processing in the basal ganglia. Neuropsychology 12, 3-12.
37. Ivry, R. B., and Spencer, R. M. (2004). The neural representation of time. Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 14, 225-232.
38. Jahanshahi, M., Jones, C. R., Dirnberger, G., and Frith, C. D. (2006). The substantia nigra pars compacta and temporal processing. J. Neurosci. 26, 12266-12273.
39. Janssen, P., and Shadlen, M. N. (2005). A representation of the hazard rate of elapsed time in macaque area LIP. Nat. Neurosci. 8, 234-241.
40. Kacelnik, A., and Bateson, M. (1996). Risky theories: the effects of variance on foraging decisions. Am. Zool. 36, 402-434.
41. Karmarkar, U. R., and Buonomano, D. V. (. (2007)). Timing in the absence of clocks: encoding time in neural network states. Neuron 53, 427-438.
42. Killeen, P. R., and Fetterman, J. G. (1988). A behavioral theory of timing. Psychol. Rev. 95, 274-295
43. Kojima, S., and Goldman-Rakic, P. S. (1982). Delay-related activity of prefrontal neurons in rhesus monkeys performing delayed response. Brain Res. 248, 43-49.
44. Komura, Y., Tamura, R., Uwano, T., Nishijo, H., Kaga, K., and Ono, T. (2001). Retrospective and prospective coding for predicted reward in the sensory thalamus. Nature 412, 546-549.
45. Lejeune, H., Maquet, P., Bonnet, M., Casini, L., Ferrara, A., Macar, F., Pouthasd, V., Timsit-Berthier, M., and Vidal, F. (1997). The basic pattern of activation in motor and sensory temporal tasks: positronemission tomography data. Neurosci. Lett. 235, 21-24.
46. Leon, M. I., and Shadlen, M. N. (2003). Representation of time by neurons in the posterior parietal cortex of the macaque. Neuron 38, 317-327.
47. Livesey, A. C., Wall, M. B., and Smith, A. T. (2007). Time perception: manipulation of task difficulty dissociates clock functions from other cognitive demands. Neuropsychologia 45, 321-331.
48. Lo, C. C., and Wang, X. J. (2006). Cortico-basal ganglia circuit mechanism for a decision threshold in reaction time tasks. Nat. Neurosci. 9, 956-963.
49. Macar, F., Anton, J. L., Bonnet, M., and Vidal, F. (2004). Timing functions of the supplementary motor area: an event-related fMRI study. Cogn. Brain Res. 21, 206-215.
50. Macar, F., Vidal, F., and Casini, L. (1999). The supplementary motor area in motor and sensory timing: evidence from slow brain potential changes. Exp. Brain Res. 125, 271-280.
51. Macdonald, C. J., and Meck, W. H. (2005). Differential effects of clozapine and haloperidol on interval timing in the supraseconds range. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) 1-13.
52. Machado, A. (1997). Learning the temporal dynamics of behavior. Psychol. Rev. 104, 241-265.
53. Malapani, C., Deweer, B., and Gibbon, J. (2002). Separating storage from retrieval dysfunction of temporal memory in Parkinson's disease. J. Cogn. Neurosci. 14, 311-322.
54. Marsden, C. D. (1984). Motor disorders in basal ganglia disease. Hum. Neurobiol. 2, 245-250.
55. Matell, M., and Portugal, G. (2007). Impulsive responding on the peakinterval procedure. Behav. Processes 74, 198-208.
56. Matell, M. S., Bateson, M., and Meck, W. H. (2006a). Singletrials analyses demonstrate that increases in clock speed contribute to the methamphetamine-induced horizontal shifts in peak-interval timing functions. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) 188, 201-212.
57. Matell, M. S., Berridge, K. C., and Wayne Aldridge, J. (2006b). Dopamine D1 activation shortens the duration of phases in stereotyped grooming sequences. Behav. Processes 71, 241-249.
58. Matell, M. S., and Meck, W. H. (2000). Neuropsychological mechanisms of interval timing behavior. Bioessays 22, 94-103.
59. Matell, M. S., and Meck, W. H. (2004). Cortico-striatal circuits and interval timing: coincidence detection of oscillatory processes. Cogn. Brain Res. 21, 139-170.
60. Matell, M. S., Meck, W. H. and Nicolelis, M. A. (2003). Interval timing and the encoding of signal duration by ensembles of cortical and striatal neurons. Behav. Neurosci. 117, 760-773.
61. Matell, M. S., Shea-Brown, E., Gooch, C., Wilson, A. G., and Rinzel, J. (2011). A heterogeneous population code for elapsed time in rat medial agranular cortex. Behav. Neurosci. 125, 54-73.
62. Meck, W. H. (2006). Neuroanatomical localization of an internal clock: a functional link between mesolimbic, nigrostriatal, and mesocortical dopaminergic systems. Brain Res. 1109, 93-107.
63. Meck, W. H., and Church, R.M. (1982). Discrimination of intertrial intervals in cross-modal transfer of duration. Bull. Psychon. Soc. 19, 234-236.
64. Miller, R. R., and Barnet, R. C. (1993). The role of time in elementary associations. Curr. Dir. Psychol. Sci. 2, 106-111.
65. Mita, A., Mushiake, H., Shima, K., Matsuzaka, Y., and Tanji, J. (2009). Interval time coding by neurons in the presupplementary and supplementary motor areas. Nat. Neurosci. 12, 502-507.
66. Miyachi, S., Hikosaka, O., Miyashita, K., Kárádi, Z., and Rand, M. K. (1997). Differential roles of monkey striatum in learning of sequential handmovement. Exp. BrainRes. 115, 1-5.
67. Nagarajan, S. S., Blake, D. T., Wright, B. A., Nancy, B., and Merzenich, M. M. (1998). Practice-related improvements in somatosensory interval discrimination are temporally specific but generalize across skin location, hemisphere, and modality. J. Neurosci. 18, 1559-1570.
68. Nakano, K., Kayahara, T., Tsutsumi, T., and Ushiro, H. (2000). Neural circuits and functional organization of the striatum. J. Neurol. 247(Suppl. 5), 6-65.
69. Nenadic, I., Gaser, C., Volz, H. P., Rammsayer, T., Häger, F., and Sauer, H. (2003). Processing of temporal information and the basal ganglia: new evidence from fMRI. Exp. Brain Res. 148, 238-246.
70. Nisenbaum, E. S., Orr, W. B., and Berger, T.W. (1988). Evidence for two functionally distinct subpopulations of neurons within the rat striatum. J. Neurosci. 8, 4138-4150.
71. Penney, T. B., Meck, W. H., Roberts, S. A., Gibbon, J., and Erlenmeyer- Kimling, L. (2005). Interval-timing deficits in individuals at high risk for schizophrenia. Brain Cogn. 58, 109-118.
72. Perry, J. L., and Carroll, M. E. (2008). The role of impulsive behavior in drug abuse. Psychopharmacology (Berl.) 200, 1-26.
73. Pfeuty, M., Ragot, R., and Pouthas, V. (2005). Relationship between CNV and timing of an upcoming event. Neurosci. Lett. 382, 106-111.
74. Pouthas, V., George, N., Poline, J. B., Pfeuty, M., Vandemoorteele, P. F., Hugueville, L., Ferrandez, A. M., Lehéricy, S., Lebihan, D., and Renault, B. (2005). Neural network involved in time perception: an fMRI study comparing long and short interval estimation. Hum. Brain Mapp. 25, 433-441.
75. Rao, S. M., Mayer, A. R., and Harrington, D. L. (2001). The evolution of brain activation during temporal processing. Nat. Neurosci. 4, 317-323.
76. Roberts, S. (1981). Isolation of an internal clock. J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 7, 242-268.
77. Roberts, S., and Holder, M. D. (1984). What starts an internal clock? J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 10, 273-296.
78. Sakurai, Y., Takahashi, S., and Inoue, M. (2004). Stimulus duration in working memory is represented by neuronal activity in the monkey prefrontal cortex. Eur. J. Neurosci. 20, 1069-1080.
79. Schultz, W., and Romo, R. (1988). Neuronal activity in the monkey striatum during the initiation of movements. Exp. Brain Res. 71, 431-436.
80. Shuler, M. G., and Bear, M. F. (2006). Reward timing in the primary visual cortex. Science 311, 1606-1609.
81. Staddon, J. E. R., and Higa, J. J. (1999). Time and memory: towards a pacemaker-free theory of interval timing. J. Exp. Anal. Behav. 71, 215-251.
82. Stevens, M. C., Kiehl, K. A., Pearlson, G., and Calhoun, V. D. (2007). Functional neural circuits for mental timekeeping. Hum. Brain Mapp. 28, 394-408.
83. Suri, R. E., and Schultz, W. (1998). Learning of sequential movements by neural network model with dopamine-like reinforcement signal. Exp. Brain Res. 121, 350-354.
84. Swanton, D. N., Gooch, C. M., and Matell, M. S. (2009). Averaging of temporal memories by rats. J. Exp. Psychol. Anim. Behav. Process. 35, 434-439.
85. Tanji, J. (2001). Sequential organization of multiple movements: involvement of cortical motor areas. Annu. Rev. Neurosci. 24, 631-651.
86. Tregellas, J. R., Davalos, D. B., and Rojas, D. C. (2006). Effect of task difficulty on the functional anatomy of temporal processing. Neuroimage 32, 307-315.
87. Tsujimoto, S., and Sawaguchi, T. (2005). Neuronal activity representing temporal prediction of reward in the primate prefrontal cortex. J. Neurophysiol. 93, 3687-3692.
88. van Wassenhove, V. (2009). Minding time in an amodal representational space. Philos. Trans. R. Soc. Lond., B, Biol. Sci. 364, 1815-1830.
89. Walsh, V. (2003). A theory of magnitude: common cortical metrics of time, space and quantity. Trends Cogn. Sci. 7, 483-488.