Spatial Representations of Granule Cells and Mossy Cells of the Dentate Gyrus

Neuron

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 677-690.e5

  GoodSmith, Douglas ^a   Chen, Xiaojing ^a   Wang, Cheng ^a   Kim, Sang Hoon ^b   Song, Hongjun ^b   Burgalossi, Andrea ^c   Christian, Kimberly M ^b   Knierim, James J ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

dentate gyrus; granule cell; hilus; mossy cell; pattern separation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION TREE; DENTATE GYRUS; ELECTRODE; EXCITATORY NERVE CELL; FIRING RATE; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; INTERNEURON; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NONHUMAN; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; TETRODE; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOLOGY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPAL MOSSY FIBER; LONG EVANS RAT; MEMORY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CA3 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; DECISION TREES; DENTATE GYRUS; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; INTERNEURONS; MEMORY; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; NEURONS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; SPATIAL PROCESSING;

EID: 85010917652     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2016.12.026     Document Type: Article

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