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The Head Direction Cell System and Behavior: The Effects of Lesions to the Lateral Mammillary Bodies on Spatial Memory in a Novel Landmark Task and in the Water Maze

The head direction system is composed of neurons found in a number of connected brain areas that fire in a sharply tuned, directional way. The function of this system, however, has not been fully established. To assess this, we devised a novel spatial landmark task, comparable to the paradigms in wh...

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Autores principales: Harland, Bruce, Wood, Emma R., Dudchenko, Paul A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Psychological Association 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4655868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26501176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/bne0000106