Distinct roles of visual, parietal, and frontal motor cortices in memory-guided sensorimotor decisions

eLife

Volumn 5, Issue AUGUST, 2016, Pages

  Goard, Michael J ^a,b   Pho, Gerald N ^a   Woodson, Jonathan ^a   Sur, Mriganka ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL CORTEX; PHOTOINHIBITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL CORTEX; ANIMAL; BRAIN MAPPING; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; MEMORY; OPTOGENETICS; PARIETAL LOBE; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; VISION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; MEMORY; MICE; OPTOGENETICS; PARIETAL LOBE; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84982850718     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.13764     Document Type: Article

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