Functional circuits of new neurons in the dentate gyrus

Functional circuits of new neurons in the dentate gyrus

The hippocampus is crucial for memory formation. New neurons are added throughout life to the hippocampal dentate gyrus (DG), a brain area considered important for differential storage of similar experiences and contexts. To better understand the functional contribution of adult neurogenesis to patt...

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Main Authors: Carmen eVivar, Henriette eVan Praag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neural Circuits
Subjects:
Dentate Gyrus
Rabies virus
Retrovirus
Pattern Separation
learning and memory
perirhinal cortex
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncir.2013.00015/full

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