A cellular and behavioral analysis of prefrontal cortical function and its modulation by dopamine

The activity of neurons in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) may underlie working memory processes in the brain. Both the performance of working memory tasks and the activity of PFC neurons are modulated by dopamine. The goal of the present thesis was to gain insight into the neural basis of working me...

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Main Author: Seamans, Jeremy Keith
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8557