Hippocampal volume reduction in humans predicts impaired allocentric spatial memory in virtual-reality navigation

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 35, Issue 42, 2015, Pages 14123-14131

  Guderian, Sebastian ^a   Dzieciol, Anna M ^b   Gadian, David G ^b   Jentschke, Sebastian ^c   Doeller, Christian F ^d   Burgess, Neil ^e   Mishkin, Mortimer ^a   Vargha Khadem, Faraneh ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Human; Memory; Navigation; Spatial; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPAL DAMAGE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMPAIRED ALLOCENTRIC SPATIAL MEMORY; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY DISORDER; MEMORY QUOTIENT; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECALL; SCORING SYSTEM; VIRTUAL REALITY; YOUNG ADULT; AGE; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTELLIGENCE; MEMORY DISORDERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL ORIENTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MENTAL RECALL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL NAVIGATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84944937680     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0801-15.2015     Document Type: Article

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