The unique spatial firing patterns of the hippocampal place cells

Wednesday, January 28, 2015 - 08:50 in Biology & Nature

Bayesian integration is thought to be used by the brain for optimal decision-making based on information from different sources. Recent evidence indicates that the hippocampal place cells use this mechanism to integrate information at the level of a single cell as opposed to that at the network level as postulated earlier.

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