What Does the Anatomical Organization of the Entorhinal Cortex Tell Us?

The entorhinal cortex is commonly perceived as a major input and output structure of the hippocampal formation, entertaining the role of the nodal point of cortico-hippocampal circuits. Superficial layers receive convergent cortical information, which is relayed to structures in the hippocampus, and...

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Main Authors: Cathrin B. Canto, Floris G. Wouterlood, Menno P. Witter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/381243