Nucleus basalis stimulation enhances working memory by stabilizing stimulus representations in primate prefrontal cortical activity

Qi, XL; Liu, RF; Singh, B; Bestue, D; Compte, A; Vazdarjanova, AI; Blake, DT; Constantinidis, C

Constantinidis, C (corresponding author), Wake Forest Sch Med, Dept Neurobiol & Anat, Winston Salem, NC 27157 USA.; Constantinidis, C (corresponding author), Vanderbilt Univ, Dept Biomed Engn, Nashville, TN 37235 USA.; Constantinidis, C (corresponding author), Vanderbilt Univ, Neurosci Program, Nashville, TN 37235 USA.; Constantinidis, C (corresponding author), Vanderbilt Univ, Dept Ophthalmol & Visual Sci, Med Ctr, Nashville, TN 37232 USA.

CELL REPORTS, 2021; 36 (5):

Abstract

Acetylcholine plays a critical role in the neocortex. Cholinergic agonists and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors can enhance cognitive functioning, as d......

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