A study by the Institute for Neurosciences identifies a key brain circuit for spatial memory (IMAGE)

Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche

A study by the Institute for Neurosciences identifies a key brain circuit for spatial memory

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Microscopy image of the mouse hippocampi showing, in green, neuronal connections that act as a “bridge” between both hemispheres. These projections originate from neurons in the right CA1 region and reach equivalent areas on the opposite side, including the left subiculum.

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Instituto de Neurociencias UMH CSIC

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