Spatial representation and the architecture of the entorhinal cortex

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 671-678

  Witter, Menno P ^a,b   Moser, Edvard I ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DENDRITIC CELL; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

ANIMALS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HUMANS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 33751225352     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2006.10.003     Document Type: Article

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