Investigating the contribution of the basal ganglia in the selective gating of saccade initiation
An important function of the brain is to inhibit irrelevant behaviors. This thesis examines the role of the basal ganglia in response suppression using saccadic eye movements as a model of behavior. We measured the activity of single saccade-related neurons in primate Substantia Nigra pars reticulat...
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| Language: | en en |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1974/1331 |