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

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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Main Authors: Croxson, Paula L, Walton, Mark E, Boorman, Erie D, Rushworth, Matthew F S, Bannerman, David M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4440342/

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4440342/

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