Activity of Caudate Nucleus Neurons in a Visual Fixation Paradigm in Behaving Cats.

Beside its motor functions, the caudate nucleus (CN), the main input structure of the basal ganglia, is also sensitive to various sensory modalities. The goal of the present study was to investigate the effects of visual stimulation on the CN by using a behaving, head-restrained, eye movement-contro...

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Main Authors: Tamás Nagypál, Péter Gombkötő, Balázs Barkóczi, György Benedek, Attila Nagy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4636356?pdf=render