Rat anterior cingulate cortex recalls features of remote reward locations after disfavoured reinforcements

The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) encodes information supporting mnemonic and cognitive processes. We show here that a rat’s position can be decoded with high spatiotemporal resolution from ACC activity. ACC neurons encoded the current state of the animal and task, except for brief excursions that...

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Main Authors: Ali Mashhoori, Saeedeh Hashemnia, Bruce L McNaughton, David R Euston, Aaron J Gruber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-04-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/29793