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Nature Neuroscience 11, 861 - 862 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nn0808-861
Mapping the microcircuitry of attention
John H Reynolds1
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The author is at the Salk Institute, Systems Neurobiology Laboratory, 10010 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, California 92037-1099, USA.
e-mail: reynolds@salk.edu
Abstract
A study uses electrophysiological recordings from primary visual cortex of the monkey to demonstrate that the effects of attention are modulated by task difficulty and that two different neuronal populations mediate this effect.
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