1989
Mnemonic coding of visual space in the monkey's dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Funahashi S, Bruce C, Goldman-Rakic P. Mnemonic coding of visual space in the monkey's dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1989, 61: 331-349. PMID: 2918358, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1989.61.2.331.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDelay-period activityDorsolateral prefrontal cortexPS neuronsPrefrontal cortexPrincipal sulcusDirectional delay-period activityMonkey dorsolateral prefrontal cortexSpontaneous rateFrontal eye field regionOculomotor delayed-response taskSpatial memory functionPeriod activityCue directionSaccadic eye movementsOculomotor behaviorPrimate prefrontal cortexSubsequent delay periodTask-related activityVisual field locationsExcitatory responsesMost neuronsAnterior bankArcuate sulcusInhibitory responsesFixation target
1979
Analysis of the effects of operant conditioning on cortical unit response patterns
Shinkman P, Bruce C. Analysis of the effects of operant conditioning on cortical unit response patterns. Physiology & Behavior 1979, 23: 377-383. PMID: 504425, DOI: 10.1016/0031-9384(79)90381-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous discharge rateCat visual cortexResponse patternsCell response patternsPeristimulus time histogramsVisual stimuliHigh spontaneous ratesVisual cortexCell preconditioningCell activityPattern of responseSpontaneous rateTime histogramsBaseline patternsConditioning paradigmCellsSpecific changesOperant conditioning paradigmPreconditioningCell patternFrequency of reinforcementConditioning procedureResponseStimuliCortex