Neuronal activity in the primate dorsomedial prefrontal cortex contributes to strategic selection of response tactics

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 4633-4638

  Matsuzaka, Yoshiya ^a   Akiyama, Tetsuya ^a   Tanji, Jun ^b   Mushiake, Hajime ^a,c  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cortical plasticity; Frontal executive function

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HAPLORHINI; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESPONSE TIME; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRAINING; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HAPLORHINI; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR CORTEX; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

PRIMATES;

EID: 84858649380     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1119971109     Document Type: Article

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