Unstable CA1 place cell representation in rats with entorhinal cortex lesions

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1933-1946

  Van Cauter, Tiffany ^a   Poucet, Bruno ^a   Save, Etienne ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Entorhinal cortex; Hippocampus; Place cells; Rat; Spatial cognition

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PLACE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

ANIMALS; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 42049101207     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06158.x     Document Type: Article

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