Environmental boundaries as a mechanism for correcting and anchoring spatial maps

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 594, Issue 22, 2016, Pages 6501-6511

  Giocomo, Lisa M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LOCOMOTION; MEDIAL ENTORHINAL CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NOISE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUNNING; SENSORY SYSTEM; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ENVIRONMENT; GRID CELL; ORIENTATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENT; GRID CELLS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; ORIENTATION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 84953327383     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/JP270624     Document Type: Article

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