The Anterior Thalamus Provides A Subcortical Circuit Supporting Memory And Spatial Navigation
The anterior thalamic nuclei, a central component of Papez’ circuit, are generally assumed to be key constituents of the neural circuits responsible for certain categories of learning and memory. Supporting evidence for this contention is that damage to either of two brain regions, the medial tempor...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-08-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2013.00045/full |