Phase precession of grid cells in a network model without external pacemaker

Hippocampus

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 786-796

  Thurley, Kay ^a,b   Hellmundt, Franziska ^a   Leibold, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computational model; Entorhinal cortex; Grid cells; Phase precession; Theta rhythm

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELLS; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EXTERNAL PACEMAKER; GRID CELL; INTERNEURON; OSCILLATION; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE CELL;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; GRID CELLS; PHASE PRECESSION; THETA RHYTHM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL INHIBITION; NEURONS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84882852443     PISSN: 10509631     EISSN: 10981063     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hipo.22133     Document Type: Article

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