 Place Cells
"Place Cells" 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.
Pyramidal neurons in the HIPPOCAMPUS that play a role in cognitive representation of a specific location within a space.
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D000071037
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.675.790.500 A11.671.790.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Place Cells- Place Cells
- Cell, Place
- Cells, Place
- Place Cell
- Hippocampal Place Cells
- Cell, Hippocampal Place
- Cells, Hippocampal Place
- Hippocampal Place Cell
- Place Cell, Hippocampal
- Place Cells, Hippocampal
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Place Cells" 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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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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Poll DB, Nguyen K, Kilpatrick ZP. Sensory feedback in a bump attractor model of path integration. J Comput Neurosci. 2016 Apr; 40(2):137-55.
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