Neural and Behavioral Mechanisms of Interval Timing in the Striatum

To guide behavior and learn from its consequences, the brain must represent time over many scales. Yet, the neural signals used to encode time in the seconds to minute range are not known. The striatum is the major input area of the basal ganglia; it plays important roles in learning, motor function...

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Main Author: Mello, Gustavo Borges Moreno e (author)
Format: doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/43665
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/43665