1998
Deficits in Smooth-Pursuit Eye Movements After Muscimol Inactivation Within the Primate's Frontal Eye Field
Shi D, Friedman H, Bruce C. Deficits in Smooth-Pursuit Eye Movements After Muscimol Inactivation Within the Primate's Frontal Eye Field. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1998, 80: 458-464. PMID: 9658064, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.80.1.458.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrontal eye fieldSmooth eye movement regionPrimate frontal eye fieldMuscimol injectionsArcuate sulcusEye fieldGamma-aminobutyric acid agonistSP deficitsSmooth pursuit eye movementsMicroinjection of muscimolSmooth pursuit functionMuscimol inactivationEye movement directionInjected hemisphereReversible deficitsFEFsemPermanent deficitsNeuronal responsesPosterior bankAspiration lesionsLarge aspiration lesionsEye movementsMotion onsetNext dayMuscimol
1997
Suppression of Task-Related Saccades by Electrical Stimulation in the Primate's Frontal Eye Field
Burman D, Bruce C. Suppression of Task-Related Saccades by Electrical Stimulation in the Primate's Frontal Eye Field. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1997, 77: 2252-2267. PMID: 9163356, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1997.77.5.2252.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrontal eye fieldPrimate frontal eye fieldSaccadic eye movementsElectrical stimulationEye fieldFEF sitesFoveal receptive fieldsSuppression of saccadesLow-intensity stimulationEye movementsCentral fixation targetMemory-guided saccadesAppropriate saccadeCortex anteriorFEF projectionsContraversive saccadesAnterior bankIntracortical microstimulationStimulation trialsPremotor cortexEvidence of suppressionReflexive saccadesMacaque monkeysSubcortical regionsFrontal lobe damage
1994
Physiological correlate of fixation disengagement in the primate's frontal eye field
Dias E, Bruce C. Physiological correlate of fixation disengagement in the primate's frontal eye field. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1994, 72: 2532-2537. PMID: 7884478, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1994.72.5.2532.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrontal eye fieldPresaccadic activityEye fieldPrimate frontal eye fieldMs. 3Short-latency saccadesGap taskDisengagement of fixationFixation disengagementVisuomovement cellsExpress saccadesFEF neuronsMean latencyFixation targetSaccade latencyRhesus monkeysSaccade taskSaccadic targetTrialsResponse fieldSaccadesSaccade targetCell fieldNeuronsFixation pointNeural responses related to smooth-pursuit eye movements and their correspondence with electrically elicited smooth eye movements in the primate frontal eye field
Gottlieb J, MacAvoy M, Bruce C. Neural responses related to smooth-pursuit eye movements and their correspondence with electrically elicited smooth eye movements in the primate frontal eye field. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1994, 72: 1634-1653. PMID: 7823092, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1994.72.4.1634.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth eye movementsFrontal eye fieldPursuit neuronsEye movementsEye fieldPosterior bankPursuit directionPrimate frontal eye fieldMonkey frontal eye fieldSmooth pursuit eye movementsDirectional tuningBroad directional tuningSaccadic eye movementsSmooth pursuit trackingPursuit cellsMost neuronsIntracortical microstimulationPursuit velocityFEF neuronsFEF regionSmooth pursuitRhesus monkeysRegion involvementNeuron responsesNeurons
1993
Smooth eye movements elicited by microstimulation in the primate frontal eye field
Gottlieb J, Bruce C, MacAvoy M. Smooth eye movements elicited by microstimulation in the primate frontal eye field. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1993, 69: 786-799. PMID: 8385195, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1993.69.3.786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth eye movementsFrontal eye field regionFixation targetEye movementsStimulation intensityPursuit systemPrimate frontal eye fieldCortex. 5Frontal eye fieldPeak velocityTrains of stimulationAverage peak velocityDegrees/sStationary fixation targetIpsilateral movementsMs. 2Principal sulcusEye velocityRetinal slipAdult monkeysElectrical stimulationEye fieldPosterior bankElectrode penetrationsStimulation site
1991
Smooth-Pursuit Eye Movement Representation in the Primate Frontal Eye Field
MacAvoy M, Gottlieb J, Bruce C. Smooth-Pursuit Eye Movement Representation in the Primate Frontal Eye Field. Cerebral Cortex 1991, 1: 95-102. PMID: 1822728, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/1.1.95.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmooth pursuit eye movementsFrontal eye fieldPrimate frontal eye fieldEye movementsEye fieldIpsilateral smooth pursuitElicit eye movementsSaccadic eye movementsElicited saccadesSmooth pursuitSuperficial lesionsExperimental lesionsTracking deficitsLesionsVentral regionSubstantial deficitsVisual motionMovement representationsDeficitsMicrostimulationNeurons