Theta-rhythmically firing neurons in the anterior thalamus: Implications for mnemonic functions of Papez's circuit

Neuroscience

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 619-625

  Vertes, R P ^a   Albo, Z ^a   Viana Di Prisco, G ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cingulate cortex; Diencephalic amnesia; Head direction cells; Hippocampus; Mammillary body; Memory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMOTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MAMMILLARY BODY; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THALAMUS ANTERIOR NUCLEUS; THETA RHYTHM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANTERIOR THALAMIC NUCLEI; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CORTICAL SYNCHRONIZATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 0035859210     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(01)00131-2     Document Type: Article

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