Multicentric tracking of multiple agents by anterior cingulate cortex during pursuit and evasion

Seng Bum Michael Yoo; Jiaxin Cindy Tu; Benjamin Yost Hayden

doi:10.1038/s41467-021-22195-z

Nature Communications (Mar 2021)

Multicentric tracking of multiple agents by anterior cingulate cortex during pursuit and evasion

Seng Bum Michael Yoo,
Jiaxin Cindy Tu,
Benjamin Yost Hayden

Affiliations

Seng Bum Michael Yoo: Department of Neuroscience, Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, and Center for Neuroengineering, University of Minnesota
Jiaxin Cindy Tu: Department of Neuroscience, Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, and Center for Neuroengineering, University of Minnesota
Benjamin Yost Hayden: Department of Neuroscience, Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, and Center for Neuroengineering, University of Minnesota

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22195-z
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 14

Abstract

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Pursuit or evasion requires world-centric and agent-centric representation to coordinate navigation and motor control. The dorsal anterior cingulate cortex, which communicates bi-directionally with both the hippocampal complex and premotor areas serve a mapping role in this process.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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