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Unilateral medial frontal cortex lesions cause a cognitive decision-making deficit in rats

The medial frontal cortex (MFC) is critical for cost–benefit decision-making. Generally, cognitive and reward-based behaviour in rodents is not thought to be lateralised within the brain. In this study, however, we demonstrate that rats with unilateral MFC lesions show a profound change in decision-...

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Autores principales: Croxson, Paula L, Walton, Mark E, Boorman, Erie D, Rushworth, Matthew F S, Bannerman, David M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4440342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25348059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ejn.12751