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ReviewFrontiers in neural circuits2014

The role of prefrontal catecholamines in attention and working memory.

Kelsey L Clark, Behrad Noudoost

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Review in Frontiers in neural circuits, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 46 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Kelsey L ClarkDepartment of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Montana State University Bozeman, MT, USA.
Behrad NoudoostDepartment of Cell Biology and Neuroscience, Montana State University Bozeman, MT, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While much progress has been made in identifying the brain regions and neurochemical systems involved in the cognitive processes disrupted in mental illnesses, to date, the level of detail at which neurobiologists can describe the chain of events giving rise to cognitive functions is very rudimentary. Much of the intense interest in understanding cognitive functions is motivated by the hope that it might be possible to understand these complex functions at the level of neurons and neural circuits. Here, we review the current state of the literature regarding how modulations in catecholamine levels within the prefrontal cortex (PFC) alter the neuronal and behavioral correlates of cognitive functions, particularly attention and working memory.

Indexed as

AnimalsAttentionCatecholaminesCognitionHumansMemory, Short-TermNeuronsNeuropsychological TestsPrefrontal CortexRewardCatecholaminesdopamineextrastriate cortexfrontal eye fieldpathophysiologyrewardtop-down controlV4

Identifiers

PMID24782714
PMCPMC3986539

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