Space in the brain: how the hippocampal formation supports spatial cognition

T Hartley, C Lever, N Burgess… - … Transactions of the …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Over the past four decades, research has revealed that cells in the hippocampal formation
provide an exquisitely detailed representation of an animal's current location and heading …

From ear to uncertainty: vestibular contributions to cognitive function

PF Smith, Y Zheng - Frontiers in integrative neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
In addition to the deficits in the vestibulo-ocular and vestibulo-spinal reflexes that occur
following vestibular dysfunction, there is substantial evidence that vestibular loss also …

Novelty and anxiolytic drugs dissociate two components of hippocampal theta in behaving rats

CE Wells, DP Amos, A Jeewajee… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
Hippocampal processing is strongly implicated in both spatial cognition and anxiety and is
temporally organized by the theta rhythm. However, there has been little attempt to …

Distinct patterns of neuronal inputs and outputs of the juxtaparaventricular and suprafornical regions of the lateral hypothalamic area in the male rat

JD Hahn, LW Swanson - Brain research reviews, 2010 - Elsevier
We have analyzed at high resolution the neuroanatomical connections of the
juxtaparaventricular region of the lateral hypothalamic area (LHAjp); as a control and in …

The developing role of transparent surfaces in children's spatial representation

E Gianni, L De Zorzi, SA Lee - Cognitive psychology, 2018 - Elsevier
Children adeptly use environmental boundaries to navigate. But how do they represent
surfaces as boundaries, and how does this change over development? To investigate the …

The effects of complete vestibular deafferentation on spatial memory and the hippocampus in the rat: The Dunedin experience

PF Smith, CL Darlington, Y Zheng - Multisensory Research, 2015 - brill.com
Our studies conducted over the last 14 years have demonstrated that a complete bilateral
vestibular deafferentation (BVD) in rats results in spatial memory deficits in a variety of …

The function of oscillations in the hippocampal formation

C Lever, R Kaplan, N Burgess - Space, time and memory in the …, 2014 - Springer
Some of the strongest experimental and computational links between oscillations and
cognition concern the oscillations in the hippocampal formation supporting spatial and …

Spatial impairment and memory in genetic disorders: Insights from mouse models

SA Lee, V Tucci, G Vallortigara - Brain Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Research across the cognitive and brain sciences has begun to elucidate some of the
processes that guide navigation and spatial memory. Boundary geometry and featural …