Dorsolateral prefrontal cortex deactivation in monkeys reduces preparatory beta and gamma power in the superior colliculus

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 4704-4714

  Chan, Jason L ^a   Koval, Michael J ^a   Womelsdorf, Thilo ^b   Lomber, Stephen G ^a   Everling, Stefan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antisaccade; Cortical deactivation; Local field potential; Oscillation; Top down control

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BETA OSCILLATION; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX; DORSOLATERAL PREFRONTAL CORTEX DEACTIVATION; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; HAPLORHINI; LOCAL FIELD POTENTIAL; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEUROLOGICAL AND SENSORIAL PROCEDURES; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SPIKE; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BETA RHYTHM; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; GAMMA RHYTHM; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RHESUS MONKEY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BETA RHYTHM; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; GAMMA RHYTHM; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SACCADES; SUPERIOR COLLICULI;

EID: 84959362102     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhu154     Document Type: Article

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