Rethinking retrosplenial cortex: perspectives and predictions
The last decade has produced exciting new ideas about retrosplenial cortex (RSC) and its
role in integrating diverse inputs. Here, we review the diversity in forms of spatial and …
role in integrating diverse inputs. Here, we review the diversity in forms of spatial and …
Gated transformations from egocentric to allocentric reference frames involving retrosplenial cortex, entorhinal cortex, and hippocampus
This paper reviews the recent experimental finding that neurons in behaving rodents show
egocentric coding of the environment in a number of structures associated with the …
egocentric coding of the environment in a number of structures associated with the …
[HTML][HTML] Multisensory coding of angular head velocity in the retrosplenial cortex
S Keshavarzi, EF Bracey, RA Faville, D Campagner… - Neuron, 2022 - cell.com
To successfully navigate the environment, animals depend on their ability to continuously
track their heading direction and speed. Neurons that encode angular head velocity (AHV) …
track their heading direction and speed. Neurons that encode angular head velocity (AHV) …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic flexibility of the retrosplenial cortex enables its contribution to spatial cognition
M Stacho, D Manahan-Vaughan - Trends in neurosciences, 2022 - cell.com
The retrosplenial cortex (RC) is a brain structure crucial for spatial navigation and memory. It
contains neurons such as head direction cells, border cells, as well as other cells supporting …
contains neurons such as head direction cells, border cells, as well as other cells supporting …
Distinct codes for environment structure and symmetry in postrhinal and retrosplenial cortices
PA LaChance, ME Hasselmo - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Complex sensory information arrives in the brain from an animal's first-person ('egocentric')
perspective. However, animals can efficiently navigate as if referencing map-like …
perspective. However, animals can efficiently navigate as if referencing map-like …
Thalamus and claustrum control parallel layer 1 circuits in retrosplenial cortex
EKW Brennan, I Jedrasiak-Cape, S Kailasa, SP Rice… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
The granular retrosplenial cortex (RSG) is critical for both spatial and non-spatial behaviors,
but the underlying neural codes remain poorly understood. Here, we use optogenetic circuit …
but the underlying neural codes remain poorly understood. Here, we use optogenetic circuit …
Subicular neurons encode concave and convex geometries
Animals in the natural world constantly encounter geometrically complex landscapes.
Successful navigation requires that they understand geometric features of these landscapes …
Successful navigation requires that they understand geometric features of these landscapes …
Coregistration of heading to visual cues in retrosplenial cortex
Spatial cognition depends on an accurate representation of orientation within an
environment. Head direction cells in distributed brain regions receive a range of sensory …
environment. Head direction cells in distributed brain regions receive a range of sensory …
Superficial‐layer versus deep‐layer lateral entorhinal cortex: coding of allocentric space, egocentric space, speed, boundaries, and corners
Entorhinal cortex is the major gateway between the neocortex and the hippocampus and
thus plays an essential role in subserving episodic memory and spatial navigation. It can be …
thus plays an essential role in subserving episodic memory and spatial navigation. It can be …
Unpacking the navigation toolbox: insights from comparative cognition
The study of navigation is informed by ethological data from many species, laboratory
investigation at behavioural and neurobiological levels, and computational modelling …
investigation at behavioural and neurobiological levels, and computational modelling …