The hippocampus is preferentially associated with memory for spatial context

RS Ross, SD Slotnick - Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2008 - direct.mit.edu
… more than item memory (Holdstock, Mayes, Gong, Roberts, & Kapur, 2005; … hippocampal
activation seen in this study during spatial source memory is due to retrieval of contextual (…

[HTML][HTML] Volume of the posterior hippocampus mediates age-related differences in spatial context memory and is correlated with increased activity in lateral frontal …

J Snytte, C Fenerci, S Rajagopal, C Beaudoin… - NeuroImage, 2022 - Elsevier
posterior hippocampal subregions. We also found that volume of the posterior hippocampus
fully mediated the association between age and spatial, but not temporal context memory

The role of the hippocampus in memory and mental construction

S Sheldon, B Levine - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
posterior hippocampal … the hippocampus for retrieving item–context memory relations, but
not for retrieving single items. The hippocampus specifically contributes to recognition memory

The continuity of context: a role for the hippocampus

AP Maurer, L Nadel - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2021 - cell.com
… This perspective highlights the critical role of the hippocampus in both spatial cognition
and episodic memory: tracking change and detecting boundaries separating one context, or …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of schizophrenia on anterior and posterior hippocampus during memory for complex scenes

JD Ragland, E Layher, DE Hannula, TA Niendam… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
… that activity in posterior hippocampus is disproportionately reduced in … posterior hippocampus
to retrieving memories based on spatial context information, and anterior hippocampus

Hippocampal activation during retrieval of spatial context from episodic and semantic memory

SM Hoscheidt, L Nadel, J Payne, L Ryan - Behavioural brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
context would elicit hippocampal activation regardless of whether the retrieved information
arose from episodic or semantic memory. … Our results suggest that posterior hippocampus is …

Theta band power increases in the posterior hippocampus predict successful episodic memory encoding in humans

JJ Lin, MD Rugg, S Das, J Stein, DS Rizzuto… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… the posterior hippocampus (in both hemispheres), while the gamma band subsequent memory
… We place our findings into the context of existing animal and human electrophysiological …

Representations of complex contexts: a role for hippocampus

HR Dimsdale-Zucker, ME Montchal… - Journal of cognitive …, 2022 - direct.mit.edu
… High-resolution fMRI was used to examine hippocampal activity patterns during a recognition
memory test for these objects, allowing us to examine activity PS as a function of whether …

The hippocampus and related neocortical structures in memory transformation

MJ Sekeres, G Winocur, M Moscovitch - Neuroscience letters, 2018 - Elsevier
… The posterior hippocampus, connected to perceptual and spatial representational
systems … is still represented in the hippocampus at remote time points even as the context-general …

The hippocampus generalizes across memories that share item and context information

LA Libby, ZM Reagh, NR Bouffard… - Journal of cognitive …, 2019 - direct.mit.edu
… to examine hippocampal activity patterns during a memory test that required retrieval of both
item and context information. Critically, we manipulated overlap of both item and/or context