Learned interaction of visual and idiothetic cues in the control of place field orientation

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 151-161

  Jeffery, Kathryn J ^a   O'Keefe, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direction; Hippocampus; Idiothetic cues; Landmark stability; Place cells; Visual cues

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL INFORMATION; VISUAL ORIENTATION;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CUES; LEARNING; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; ROTATION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS; VISION;

EID: 0033001450     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002210050785     Document Type: Article

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