Functional correlates of the lateral and medial entorhinal cortex: objects, path integration and local–global reference frames

JJ Knierim, JP Neunuebel… - … Transactions of the …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The hippocampus receives its major cortical input from the medial entorhinal cortex (MEC)
and the lateral entorhinal cortex (LEC). It is commonly believed that the MEC provides …

Tracking the flow of hippocampal computation: Pattern separation, pattern completion, and attractor dynamics

JJ Knierim, JP Neunuebel - Neurobiology of learning and memory, 2016 - Elsevier
Classic computational theories of the mnemonic functions of the hippocampus ascribe the
processes of pattern separation to the dentate gyrus (DG) and pattern completion to the CA3 …

Constant sub-second cycling between representations of possible futures in the hippocampus

K Kay, JE Chung, M Sosa, JS Schor, MP Karlsson… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Cognitive faculties such as imagination, planning, and decision-making entail the ability to
represent hypothetical experience. Crucially, animal behavior in natural settings implies that …

[HTML][HTML] Disrupted place cell remapping and impaired grid cells in a knockin model of Alzheimer's disease

H Jun, A Bramian, S Soma, T Saito, TC Saido… - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD) suffer from spatial memory impairment and
wandering behavior, but the brain circuit mechanisms causing such symptoms remain …

A 4 Hz oscillation adaptively synchronizes prefrontal, VTA, and hippocampal activities

S Fujisawa, G Buzsáki - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
Network oscillations support transient communication across brain structures. We show
here, in rats, that task-related neuronal activity in the medial prefrontal cortex (PFC), the …

Representation of non-spatial and spatial information in the lateral entorhinal cortex

SS Deshmukh, JJ Knierim - Frontiers in behavioral neuroscience, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Some theories of memory propose that the hippocampus integrates the individual items and
events of experience within a contextual or spatial framework. The hippocampus receives …

Grid cells without theta oscillations in the entorhinal cortex of bats

MM Yartsev, MP Witter, N Ulanovsky - Nature, 2011 - nature.com
Grid cells provide a neural representation of space, by discharging when an animal
traverses through the vertices of a periodic hexagonal grid spanning the environment …

Reduction of theta rhythm dissociates grid cell spatial periodicity from directional tuning

MP Brandon, AR Bogaard, CP Libby, MA Connerney… - Science, 2011 - science.org
Grid cells recorded in the medial entorhinal cortex of freely moving rats exhibit firing at
regular spatial locations and temporal modulation with theta rhythm oscillations (4 to 11 …

Theta rhythm and the encoding and retrieval of space and time

ME Hasselmo, CE Stern - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Physiological data demonstrates theta frequency oscillations associated with memory
function and spatial behavior. Modeling and data from animals provide a perspective on the …

Multiple time-scales of decision-making in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex

W Tang, JD Shin, SP Jadhav - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
The prefrontal cortex and hippocampus are crucial for memory-guided decision-making.
Neural activity in the hippocampus exhibits place-cell sequences at multiple timescales …