Closing the loop in primate prefrontal cortex: Inter-laminar processing

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Volumn , Issue OCTOBER 2012, 2012, Pages 1-42

  Opris, Ioan ^a   Fuqua, Joshua L ^a   Huettl, Peter F ^b   Gerhardt, Greg A ^b   Berger, Theodore W ^c   Hampson, Robert E ^a   Deadwyler, Sam A ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c University of Southern California   (United States)

Author keywords

Columnar correlates of target selection; Columnar correlates of task difficulty; Inter laminar correlated firing; Nonhuman primates; Prefrontal cortex; Spatial vs. object tuning

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CELL INTERACTION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84870002685     PISSN: 16625110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fncir.2012.00088     Document Type: Article

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