Oscillatory activity in the medial prefrontal cortex and nucleus accumbens correlates with impulsivity and reward outcome.

Actions expressed prematurely without regard for their consequences are considered impulsive. Such behaviour is governed by a network of brain regions including the prefrontal cortex (PFC) and nucleus accumbens (NAcb) and is prevalent in disorders including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (...

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Main Authors: Nicholas A Donnelly, Tahl Holtzman, P Dylan Rich, Alejo J Nevado-Holgado, Anushka B P Fernando, Gert Van Dijck, Tobias Holzhammer, Oliver Paul, Patrick Ruther, Ole Paulsen, Trevor W Robbins, Jeffrey W Dalley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4205097?pdf=render