What does the retrosplenial cortex do?

SD Vann, JP Aggleton, EA Maguire - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2009 - nature.com
The past decade has seen a transformation in research on the retrosplenial cortex (RSC).
This cortical area has emerged as a key member of a core network of brain regions that …

Frontal-midline theta from the perspective of hippocampal “theta”

DJ Mitchell, N McNaughton, D Flanagan, IJ Kirk - Progress in neurobiology, 2008 - Elsevier
Electrical recordings from the surface of the skull have a wide range of rhythmic
components. A major task of analysis of this EEG is to determine their source and functional …

Egocentric boundary vector tuning of the retrosplenial cortex

AS Alexander, LC Carstensen, JR Hinman… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
The retrosplenial cortex is reciprocally connected with multiple structures implicated in
spatial cognition, and damage to the region itself produces numerous spatial impairments …

What does phase information of oscillatory brain activity tell us about cognitive processes?

P Sauseng, W Klimesch - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2008 - Elsevier
The electroencephalogram (EEG) bears the possibility to investigate oscillatory processes in
the human brain. In the animal brain it has been shown that the phase of cortical oscillations …

Cues, context, and long-term memory: the role of the retrosplenial cortex in spatial cognition

AMP Miller, LC Vedder, LM Law… - Frontiers in human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Spatial navigation requires memory representations of landmarks and other navigation
cues. The retrosplenial cortex (RSC) is anatomically positioned between limbic areas …

The retrosplenial cortex: intrinsic connectivity and connections with the (para) hippocampal region in the rat. An interactive connectome

J Sugar, MP Witter, NM van Strien… - Frontiers in …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
A connectome is an indispensable tool for brain researchers, since it quickly provides
comprehensive knowledge of the brain's anatomical connections. Such knowledge lies at …

Theta-activity in anterior cingulate cortex predicts task rules and their adjustments following errors

T Womelsdorf, K Johnston, M Vinck… - Proceedings of the …, 2010 - National Acad Sciences
Accomplishing even simple tasks depend on neuronal circuits to configure how incoming
sensory stimuli map onto responses. Controlling these stimulus-response (SR) mapping …

Neural oscillations: understanding a neural code of pain

JA Kim, KD Davis - The Neuroscientist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Neural oscillations play an important role in the integration and segregation of brain regions
that are important for brain functions, including pain. Disturbances in oscillatory activity are …

Theta rhythm of the hippocampus: subcortical control and functional significance

RP Vertes, WB Hoover… - Behavioral and cognitive …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The theta rhythm is the largest extracellular synchronous signal that can be recorded from
the mammalian brain and has been strongly implicated in mnemonic processes of the …

Selective theta-synchronization of choice-relevant information subserves goal-directed behavior

T Womelsdorf, M Vinck, LS Leung… - Frontiers in human …, 2010 - frontiersin.org
Theta activity reflects a state of rhythmic modulation of excitability at the level of single
neuron membranes, within local neuronal groups and between distant nodes of a neuronal …