Dynamic Construction of a Coherent Attentional State in a Prefrontal Cell Population

Neuron

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 235-246

  Kadohisa, Mikiko ^a   Petrov, Philippe ^b   Stokes, Mark ^b   Sigala, Natasha ^c   Buckley, Mark ^b   Gaffan, David ^b   Kusunoki, Makoto ^a   Duncan, John ^a,b  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL DISCRIMINATION; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; ATTENTION; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CUES; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84884814950     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2013.07.041     Document Type: Article

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