Attention enhances synaptic efficacy and the signal-to-noise ratio in neural circuits

Attention deficits without cortical neuronal deficits

(2012) Alexandre Zénon et al.   NATURE

Attentional Enhancement via Selection and Pooling of Early Sensory Responses in Human Visual Cortex

(2011) Franco Pestilli et al.   NEURON

Additive Effects of Attention and Stimulus Contrast in Primary Visual Cortex

(2009) A. Thiele et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Attention improves performance primarily by reducing interneuronal correlations

(2009) Marlene R Cohen et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Parallel Processing in the Corticogeniculate Pathway of the Macaque Monkey

(2009) Farran Briggs et al.   NEURON

Spatial Attention Decorrelates Intrinsic Activity Fluctuations in Macaque Area V4

(2009) Jude F. Mitchell et al.   NEURON

Spatial Attention Modulates Initial Afferent Activity in Human Primary Visual Cortex

(2008) S. P. Kelly et al.   CEREBRAL CORTEX

Acetylcholine contributes through muscarinic receptors to attentional modulation in V1

(2008) J. L. Herrero et al.   NATURE

Guarding the gateway to cortex with attention in visual thalamus

(2008) Kerry McAlonan et al.   NATURE

Entrainment of Neuronal Oscillations as a Mechanism of Attentional Selection

(2008) P. Lakatos et al.   SCIENCE