Olfactory inputs activate the medial entorhinal cortex via the hippocampus

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1924-1931

  Biella, Gerardo ^a   De Curtis, Marco ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GUINEA PIG; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMELLING;

EID: 0034076536     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.83.4.1924     Document Type: Article

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