Nucleus accumbens is involved in human action monitoring: evidence from invasive electrophysiological recordings

The Nucleus accumbens (Nacc) has been proposed to act as a limbic-motor interface. Here, using invasive intraoperative recordings in an awake patient suffering from obsessive-compulsive disease (OCD), we demonstrate that its activity is modulated by the quality of performance of the subject in a cho...

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Main Authors: Thomas F Münte, Marcus Heldmann, Hermann Hinrichs, Josep Marco-Pallares, Ulrike M Krämer, Volker Sturm, Hans-Jochen Heinze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2008-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.09.011.2007/full