Association of storage and processing functions in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex of the nonhuman primate

R Levy, PS Goldman-Rakic - Journal of Neuroscience, 1999 - Soc Neuroscience
The prominent role of the prefrontal cortex (PFC) in working memory (WM) is widely
acknowledged both in nonhuman primates and in humans. However, less agreement exists …

Segregation of working memory functions within the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex

R Levy, PS Goldman-Rakic - Executive control and the frontal lobe …, 2000 - Springer
It is now widely accepted that the prefrontal cortex (PFC) plays a critical role in the neural
network subserving working memory (WM). At least three related questions are still under …

Maintenance versus manipulation of information held in working memory: an event-related fMRI study

M D'Esposito, BR Postle, D Ballard, J Lease - Brain and cognition, 1999 - Elsevier
One model of the functional organization of lateral prefrontal cortex (PFC) in primates posits
that this region is organized in a dorsal/ventral fashion subserving spatial and object …

Human dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is not necessary for spatial working memory

WE Mackey, O Devinsky, WK Doyle… - Journal of …, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
A dominant theory, based on electrophysiological and lesion evidence from nonhuman
primate studies, posits that the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) stores and maintains …

Dorsolateral prefrontal contributions to human working memory

AK Barbey, M Koenigs, J Grafman - cortex, 2013 - Elsevier
Although neuroscience has made remarkable progress in understanding the involvement of
prefrontal cortex (PFC) in human memory, the necessity of dorsolateral PFC (dlPFC) for key …

Direct comparison of prefrontal cortex regions engaged by working and long-term memory tasks

TS Braver, DM Barch, WM Kelley, RL Buckner… - NeuroImage, 2001 - Elsevier
Neuroimaging studies have suggested the involvement of ventrolateral, dorsolateral, and
frontopolar prefrontal cortex (PFC) regions in both working (WM) and long-term memory …

Dissociating working memory from task difficulty in human prefrontal cortex

DM Barch, TS Braver, LE Nystrom, SD Forman… - Neuropsychologia, 1997 - Elsevier
A functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study was conducted to determine whether
prefrontal cortex (PFC) increases activity in working memory (WM) tasks as a specific result …

The role of the mid-dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in working memory

M Petrides - Experimental brain research, 2000 - Springer
Recent studies with nonhuman primates have shown that lesions of the mid-dorsolateral
prefrontal cortex, which extends from the lip of the dorsal bank of the sulcus principalis to the …

Stimulus selectivity in dorsal and ventral prefrontal cortex after training in working memory tasks

T Meyer, XL Qi, TR Stanford… - Journal of …, 2011 - Soc Neuroscience
The prefrontal cortex is known to represent different types of information in working memory.
Contrasting theories propose that the dorsal and ventral regions of the lateral prefrontal …

Neuronal representation of working memory in the medial prefrontal cortex of rats

ST Yang, Y Shi, Q Wang, JY Peng, BM Li - Molecular brain, 2014 - Springer
Working memory is a process for short-term active maintenance of information. Behavioral
neurophysiological studies in monkeys have demonstrated that the dorsolateral prefrontal …