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The precise contribution of brain regions to selective attention is disputed. New research identifies what happens to nodes in the attention network when one of them is inactivated and reveals whether they might have a causal role in directing attention.

Original publication

DOI

10.1016/j.cub.2019.02.026

Type

Journal article

Journal

Current biology : CB

Publication Date

04/2019

Volume

29

Pages

R262 - R264

Addresses

Nuffield Dept of Clinical Neurosciences, Department of Experimental Psychology and Wellcome Trust Centre for Integrative Neuroimaging, University of Oxford, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK. Electronic address: masud.husain@ndcn.ox.ac.uk.

Keywords

Brain, Temporal Lobe, Animals, Macaca, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Brain Mapping, Attention