Social and novel contexts modify hippocampal CA2 representations of space
oleh: Georgia M. Alexander, Shannon Farris, Jason R. Pirone, Chenguang Zheng, Laura L. Colgin, Serena M. Dudek
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2016-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Recent work has implicated hippocampal subfield CA2 in encoding social and contextual memory yet the neural mechanisms are not known. Here, Alexander and colleagues demonstrate that, compared to CA1 neurons, CA2 neurons modify their place fields when presented with social or novel stimuli.