What do the basal ganglia do?

We propose that the basal ganglia support a basic attentional mechanism operating to bind input to output in the executive forebrain. Such focused attention provides the automatic link between voluntary effort, sensory input, and the calling up and operation of a sequence of motor programmes or thou...

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Published in:Lancet Vol. 351; no. 9118; pp. 1801 - 1805
Main Authors: Brown, P., Marsden, C.D.
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Lancet 06/13/98
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