Ventral prefrontal cortex is not essential for working memory

It is widely held that the prefrontal cortex is important for working memory. It has been suggested that the inferior convexity (IC) may play a special role in working memory for form and color (Wilson et al., 1993). We have therefore assessed the ability of monkeys with IC lesions to perform visual...

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Main Authors: Rushworth, M, Nixon, P, Eacott, M, Passingham, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Society for Neuroscience 1997
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