Theta rhythms coordinate hippocampal-prefrontal interactions in a spatial memory task.
Decision-making requires the coordinated activity of diverse brain structures. For example, in maze-based tasks, the prefrontal cortex must integrate spatial information encoded in the hippocampus with mnemonic information concerning route and task rules in order to direct behavior appropriately. Us...
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Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2005-12-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.0030402 |