Attention enhances the retrieval and stability of visuospatial and olfactory representations in the dorsal hippocampus.

A key question in the analysis of hippocampal memory relates to how attention modulates the encoding and long-term retrieval of spatial and nonspatial representations in this region. To address this question, we recorded from single cells over a period of 5 days in the CA1 region of the dorsal hippo...

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Main Authors: Isabel A Muzzio, Liat Levita, Jayant Kulkarni, Joseph Monaco, Clifford Kentros, Matthew Stead, Larry F Abbott, Eric R Kandel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-06-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19564903/?tool=EBI