Neuronal representation of working memory in the medial prefrontal cortex of rats

Molecular Brain

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Yang, Sheng Tao ^a   Shi, Yi ^a   Wang, Qi ^a   Peng, Ji Yun ^a   Li, Bao Ming ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANCHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Medial prefrontal cortex; Neuron activity; Rats; Working memory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MEDIAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; MENTAL TASK; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; Y-MAZE TEST; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DATA BASE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; MAZE TEST; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REWARD; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TIME;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; DATABASES AS TOPIC; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REWARD; SPACE PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84906932165     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17566606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13041-014-0061-2     Document Type: Article

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