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Author Symposium on Functions of the Septo-Hippocampal System (1977 : London, England)

Title Functions of the Septo-Hippocampal System
Published Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North-Holland, 1978

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Description 1 online resource (447 pages)
Series Ciba Foundation symposium ; 58 (new ser.)
Novartis Foundation Symposia ; v. 918
Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 58.
Novartis Foundation Symposia
Contents Functions of the Septo-Hippocampal System; Contents; Chairman's introduction; Objectives of the meeting; Anatomical and functional aspects of the septo-hippocampal projections; Discussion; The anatomical organization of septo-hippocampal projections; Discussion; Localization of putative transmitters in the hippocampal formation (with a note on the connections to septum and hypothalamus); Discussion; Long-lasting facilitation of synaptic transmission; Discussion; Cholinergic mechanisms and short-term potentiation; Discussion; General Discussion I:; Monoaminergic inputs to the hippocampus
Nicotinic transmission in the hippocampusSpecific pathways between septum and hippocampus; Neuronal aspects of septohippocampal relations; Discussion; Single unit and lesion experiments on the sensory inputs to the hippocampal cognitive map; Discussion; Hippocampal electrical activity during waking behaviour and sleep: analyses using centrally acting drugs; Discussion; An experimental dissection of the septal syndrome; Discussion; The role of the septo-hippocampal system and its noradrenergic afferents in behavioural responses to non-reward; Discussion; General Discussion II
Hippocampal units and theta activityMechanism of theta activity; Functional significance of theta activity; The function of septo-hippocampal connections in spatially organized behaviour; Discussion; Multivariate analysis of the septal syndrome; Discussion; A comparison of hippocampal pathology in man and other animals; Discussion; Final General Discussion:; Frequency potentiation and memory; Further comments on the hippocampal cognitive map theory; Functions of the septo-hippocampal system in man and other animals; Index of contributors; Subject index
Notes Proceedings of the Symposium on Functions of the Septo-Hippocampal System, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 18th-20th Oct. 1977
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Septum (Brain) -- Congresses
Hippocampus (Brain) -- Congresses
NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
Hippocampus (Brain)
Septum (Brain)
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780470718087
0470718080