Dissociation of the geometric and contextual influences on place cells

Hippocampus

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 868-872

  Jeffery, Kathryn J ^a   Anderson, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive map; Context remapping; Hippocampus; Place cells; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GEOMETRY; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TASK; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; COLOR PERCEPTION; CUES; ENVIRONMENT, CONTROLLED; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEURONS; ORIENTATION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; RATS; SPACE PERCEPTION; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 0141851453     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.10162     Document Type: Article

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