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The Prefrontal Cortex—An Update

Neuron · 2001 · Vol. 30(2) · pp. 319–333

Joaquı́n M. Fuster✉(Neuropsychiatric Research Institute)

Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Neural dynamics and brain functionPrefrontal cortexNeurosciencePsychologyConsumer neuroscienceCognitive psychologyCognition

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AnimalsBrain MappingCerebral CortexCognitionHumansMemoryModels, NeurologicalNeuronsPrefrontal Cortex

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