 Spatial Navigation
"Spatial Navigation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Process by which organisms use various cues to develop a route to a destination and their ability to travel such a planned route.
| Descriptor ID |
D065854
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.875.797 F02.463.641
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| Concept/Terms |
Spatial Navigation- Spatial Navigation
- Navigation, Spatial
- Navigations, Spatial
- Spatial Navigations
Spatial Visualization- Spatial Visualization
- Spatial Visualizations
- Visualization, Spatial
- Visualizations, Spatial
- Spatial Ability
- Abilities, Spatial
- Ability, Spatial
- Spatial Abilities
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spatial Navigation" by people in Profiles.
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Huber DE. A memory model of rodent spatial navigation in which place cells are memories arranged in a grid and grid cells are non-spatial. Elife. 2025 May 19; 13.
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Scholl B. Visual pursuit: Coordinated eye and head movements guide navigation over fixation. Curr Biol. 2025 Mar 10; 35(5):R187-R189.
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Ouyang B, True AC, Crimaldi JP, Ermentrout B. Simple olfactory navigation in air and water. J Theor Biol. 2024 12 07; 595:111941.
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Grove CR, Anson ER, Agrawal Y, Simonsick EM, Schubert MC. Utricular Dysfunction and Hearing Impairment Affect Spatial Navigation in Community-Dwelling Healthy Adults: Analysis from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging. Audiol Neurootol. 2024; 29(5):357-366.
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Perez-Heydrich C, Pile M, Padova D, Cevallos A, Newman P, McNamara TP, Sayyid ZN, Agrawal Y. Local spatial navigation or "steering" in patients with vestibular loss in a virtual reality environment. J Vestib Res. 2023; 33(6):377-383.
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O'Hare JK, Gonzalez KC, Herrlinger SA, Hirabayashi Y, Hewitt VL, Blockus H, Szoboszlay M, Rolotti SV, Geiller TC, Negrean A, Chelur V, Polleux F, Losonczy A. Compartment-specific tuning of dendritic feature selectivity by intracellular Ca2+ release. Science. 2022 03 18; 375(6586):eabm1670.
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Biju K, Wei EX, Rebello E, Matthews J, He Q, McNamara TP, Agrawal Y. Performance in Real World- and Virtual Reality-Based Spatial Navigation Tasks in Patients With Vestibular Dysfunction. Otol Neurotol. 2021 12 01; 42(10):e1524-e1531.
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Essig J, Hunt JB, Felsen G. Inhibitory neurons in the superior colliculus mediate selection of spatially-directed movements. Commun Biol. 2021 06 11; 4(1):719.
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Hengenius JB, Connor EG, Crimaldi JP, Urban NN, Ermentrout GB. Olfactory navigation in the real world: Simple local search strategies for turbulent environments. J Theor Biol. 2021 05 07; 516:110607.
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Tackenberg MC, Giannoni-Guzmán MA, Sanchez-Perez E, Doll CA, Agosto-Rivera JL, Broadie K, Moore D, McMahon DG. Neonicotinoids disrupt circadian rhythms and sleep in honey bees. Sci Rep. 2020 10 21; 10(1):17929.
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