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 point
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
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
1986
The effect of attentive fixation on eye movements evoked by electrical stimulation of the frontal eye fields
Goldberg M, Bushnell M, Bruce C. The effect of attentive fixation on eye movements evoked by electrical stimulation of the frontal eye fields. Experimental Brain Research 1986, 61: 579-584. PMID: 3956616, DOI: 10.1007/bf00237584.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrontal eye fieldEye fieldElectrical stimulationActive fixationAttentive fixationEye movementsVisual fixation targetBehavioral statesCerebral cortexEye velocityElicited saccadesLarge saccadesState of fixationFixation targetRhesus monkeysStimulating electrodesOculomotor systemEye positionSaccade amplitudeSaccadesVisual targetsStimulationMonkeysFixationResponsible factors