Discharge-rate persistence of baseline activity during fixation reflects maintenance of memory-period activity in the macaque posterior parietal cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1671-1685

  Nishida, Satoshi ^a   Tanaka, Tomohiro ^a   Shibata, Tomohiro ^b   Ikeda, Kazushi ^b   Aso, Toshihiko ^a   Ogawa, Tadashi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delay period activity; Lateral intraparietal area; Nonhuman primate; Saccade; Spontaneous activity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MACACA FUSCATA; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; POSTERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SPIKE; TASK PERFORMANCE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; EYE FIXATION; MACACA; MICROELECTRODE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OCULOGRAPHY; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TIME; VISION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; EYE MOVEMENT MEASUREMENTS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; MACACA; MEMORY; MICROELECTRODES; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PARIETAL LOBE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84900795625     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bht031     Document Type: Article

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