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Hippocampus: Activity-Driven Maturation of Neural Circuits for Navigation

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New research reveals that neural activity is required for post-natal maturation of hippocampal neural circuits underlying memory and navigation; this activity-dependent maturation occurs sequentially along the classic 'tri-synaptic' pathway, following… Click to show full abstract

New research reveals that neural activity is required for post-natal maturation of hippocampal neural circuits underlying memory and navigation; this activity-dependent maturation occurs sequentially along the classic 'tri-synaptic' pathway, following the direction of information flow found in the adult hippocampus.

Keywords: navigation; hippocampus activity; neural circuits; activity driven; maturation; activity

Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2017

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