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Prefrontal Cortex

Known as: Prefrontal association cortex, prefrontal lobe, Cortex, Prefrontal 
The rostral part of the frontal lobe, bounded by the inferior precentral fissure in humans, which receives projection fibers from the MEDIODORSAL… 
National Institutes of Health

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Amygdaloid structureBlood supply aspectsCerebral cortexCorpora quadrigemina, superior colliculus

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Frontal SulcusInferior frontal gyrusLateral Orbitofrontal CortexOrbitofrontal cortex

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frontal lobe

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Neurochemical and behavioral profiling of the selective GlyT1 inhibitors ALX5407 and LY2365109 indicate a preferential action in caudal vs. cortical brain areas
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Regulation by 5-HT1A receptors of the in vivo release of 5-HT and DA in mouse frontal cortex
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Rewarding brain stimulation induces only sparse Fos-like immunoreactivity in dopaminergic neurons
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Progressive transformation of the cytoskeleton associated with normal aging and Alzheimer's disease
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
The Anxiogenic β‐Carboline FG 7142 Selectively Increases Dopamine Release in Rat Prefrontal Cortex as Measured by Microdialysis
Abstract: The effect of the anxiogenic β‐carboline methyl‐β‐carboline‐3‐carboxyamide (FG 7142) on dopamine release in prefrontal… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Tail-pinch stress increases extracellular DOPAC levels (as measured by in vivo voltammetry) in the rat nucleus accumbens but not frontal cortex: antagonism by diazepam and zolpidem
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Non-DA prefronto-cortical efferents modulate D1 receptors in the nucleus accumbens
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Removing the superior colliculus silences eye movements normally evoked from stimulation of the parietal and occipital eye fields
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Frontolimbic lesions and social behavior in the rat.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Prefrontal lesions alter eating and hoarding behavior in rats.
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