Dentate gyrus supports slope recognition memory, shades of grey-context pattern separation and recognition memory, and CA3 supports pattern completion for object memory

Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Volumn 129, Issue , 2016, Pages 29-37

  Kesner, Raymond P ^a   Kirk, Ryan A ^a   Yu, Zhenghui ^a   Polansky, Caitlin ^a   Musso, Nick D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal CA3; Dorsal dentate gyrus; Object pattern completion; Rearing; Shades of grey context pattern separation; Shades of grey recognition memory; Slope recognition memory

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RAT; REARING; RECOGNITION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; ANIMAL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LONG EVANS RAT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DENTATE GYRUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SPACE PERCEPTION; SPATIAL MEMORY;

EID: 84960260311     PISSN: 10747427     EISSN: 10959564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nlm.2015.08.010     Document Type: Article

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