A Multiplexed, Heterogeneous, and Adaptive Code for Navigation in Medial Entorhinal Cortex

Neuron

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 375-387.e7

  Hardcastle, Kiah ^a,b   Maheswaranathan, Niru ^a,b   Ganguli, Surya ^a,b   Giocomo, Lisa M ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptive coding; computational models of spatial coding; encoding mode; entorhinal cortex; Multiplexed coding; spatial navigation; tuning heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL AMPLITUDE; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONNECTOME; FIRING RATE; MEDIAL ENTORHINAL CORTEX; MEDIAL ENTORHINAL GRID CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; C57BL MOUSE; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HEAD; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; THETA RHYTHM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HEAD; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEURONS; SPACE PERCEPTION; THETA RHYTHM;

EID: 85017124842     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.03.025     Document Type: Article

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