German Primate Center

1 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN JoVE

Behavior

A Pressure Injection System for Investigating the Neuropharmacology of Information Processing in Awake Behaving Macaque Monkey Cortex

Vera K. Veith¹, Cliodhna Quigley¹, Stefan Treue^1,2

¹Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory, German Primate Center, ²Faculty of Biology and Psychology, Goettingen University

Here, we show the pressure injection of neuropharmacological substances during single-cell recording in an awake, behaving macaque monkey. This procedure allows pharmacological manipulation in the direct vicinity of a cortical recording site.