Comparative overview of visuospatial working memory in monkeys and rats

Neural mechanisms of working memory, particularly its visuospatial aspect, have long been studied in non-human primates. On the other hand, rodents are becoming more important in systems neuroscience, as many of the innovative research methods have become available for them. There has been a questio...

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Main Authors: Ken-Ichiro Tsutsui, Kei Oyama, Shinya Nakamura, Toshio Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2016.00099/full