Characterization of hippocampal dentate gyrus place cells.

The hippocampus plays an essential role in learning and memory. The discovery of place cells in the hippocampus by O’Keefe in 1971 demonstrated that the hippocampus plays a crucial role in spatial navigation. These place cells are found in the three major sub-regions of the hippocampus: Den...

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Main Author: Chua, Samantha Xinyu.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/52331
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English