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| Preferred Name | hippocampus |
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A part of the medial temporal lobe involved in different memory activities, such as the consolidation of declarative memories, episodic memory, relational and contextual memory, working memory or spatial memory. The hippocampus is connected to many cortical and subcortical regions and is also involved in non-mnemonic cognitive activities.
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| definition | A part of the medial temporal lobe involved in different memory activities, such as the consolidation of declarative memories, episodic memory, relational and contextual memory, working memory or spatial memory. The hippocampus is connected to many cortical and subcortical regions and is also involved in non-mnemonic cognitive activities. |
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| bibliographicCitation | Slotnick, S. D. (2022). The hippocampus and long-term memory. Cognitive Neuroscience, 13(3‑4), 113‑114. https://doi.org/10.1080/17588928.2022.2128736
Waters, S. J., Basile, B. M., & Murray, E. A. (2023). Reevaluating the role of the hippocampus in memory: A meta-analysis of neurotoxic lesion studies in nonhuman primates. Hippocampus, 33(6), 787-807. https://doi.org/10.1002/hipo.23499
Huijgen, J., & Samson, S. (2015). The hippocampus: A central node in a large-scale brain network for memory. Revue Neurologique, 171(3), 204–216. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurol.2015.01.557
Miry, O., Li, J., & Chen, L. (2021). The quest for the hippocampal memory engram: From theories to experimental evidence. Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 14. Scopus. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2020.632019
Ross, T. W., & Easton, A. (2022). The hippocampal horizon: Constructing and segmenting experience for episodic memory. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 132, 181–196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2021.11.038
Moscovitch, M., Cabeza, R., Winocur, G., & Nadel, L. (2016). Episodic memory and beyond: The hippocampus and neocortex in transformation. Annual Review of Psychology, 67, 105–134. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-psych-113011-143733
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| creator | Frank Arnould
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