A cortico-collicular pathway for motor planning in a memory-dependent perceptual decision task

oleh: Chunyu A. Duan, Yuxin Pan, Guofen Ma, Taotao Zhou, Siyu Zhang, Ning-long Xu

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2021-05-01

Deskripsi

Duan, Pan et al. find that the premotor cortex cooperates with the midbrain superior colliculus via direct projections to implement decision maintenance. These results reveal mechanisms of cortico-collicular interaction during cognition and action in a pathway- and cell-type-specific manner.