Spatial cognition: entorhinal cortex and the hippocampal place-cell map

Jeffery, K. J. (2015) Spatial cognition: entorhinal cortex and the hippocampal place-cell map. Current Biology, 25(24), R1181-R1183. (doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.10.048) (PMID:26702656)

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Abstract

Hippocampal place cells form a spatial ‘map’ which is modifiable by environmental change. A new study suggests that one route for the modification, or ‘remapping’, signal might be through medial entorhinal cortex, perhaps via the grid cells.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Jeffery, Professor Kate
Authors: Jeffery, K. J.
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Psychology & Neuroscience
Journal Name:Current Biology
Publisher:Elsevier (Cell Press)
ISSN:0960-9822
ISSN (Online):1879-0445

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