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
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
1985
Primate frontal eye fields. II. Physiological and anatomical correlates of electrically evoked eye movements
Bruce C, Goldberg M, Bushnell M, Stanton G. Primate frontal eye fields. II. Physiological and anatomical correlates of electrically evoked eye movements. Journal Of Neurophysiology 1985, 54: 714-734. PMID: 4045546, DOI: 10.1152/jn.1985.54.3.714.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrontal eye fieldEye fieldArcuate sulcusPresaccadic neuronsSaccade directionArea 8Frontal eye field neuronsEye movementsBrodmann area 8Cortical gray matterSaccadic eye movementsAwake macaque monkeysArea 8APresaccadic activityAnterior bankVentrolateral portionDorsomedial portionElicited saccadesElectrical stimulationLarge saccadesMacaque monkeysGray matterElectrode penetrationsAnatomical correlatesSmall saccades