Prefrontal contributions to visual selective attention

Annual Review of Neuroscience

Volumn 36, Issue , 2013, Pages 451-466

  Squire, Ryan F ^a   Noudoost, Behrad ^a   Schafer, Robert J ^a   Moore, Tirin ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognition; Executive functions; Neural circuitry; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

8 CHLORO 2,3,4,5 TETRAHYDRO 3 METHYL 5 PHENYL 1H 3 BENZAZEPIN 7 OL HYDROGEN MALEATE; DOPAMINE 1 RECEPTOR;

AUDITORY FEEDBACK; BEHAVIOR; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN CORTEX; COGNITION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FRONTAL EYE FIELD; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; GAZE; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; LUMINANCE; MACACA; MODULATION; NERVE CELL; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTION; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; REWARD; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; SYLVIAN FISSURE; VISION; VISUAL AREA V4; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; WORKING MEMORY;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; VISUAL PATHWAYS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84880318094     PISSN: 0147006X     EISSN: 15454126     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-neuro-062111-150439     Document Type: Review

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