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4 claims from 2 papers

1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Specific evidence of low-dimensional continuous attractor dynamics in grid cells

   Yoon, Buice, Barry, Hayman, Burgess and Fiete · Nature Neuroscience · 2013

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   1. Unchecked“Among grid cells with similar spatial periods, the population activity was confined to lie close to a two-dimensional (2D) manifold: grid cells differed only along two dimensions of their responses and otherwise were nearly identical.”

2. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Spatial coding dysfunction and network instability in the aging medial entorhinal cortex

   Herber, Pratt, Shea, Villeda and Giocomo · Nature Communications · 2025

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   1. Unchecked“In aged grid cells, we observed impaired stabilization of context-specific spatial firing, correlated with spatial memory deficits.”
   2. Unchecked“Additionally, aged grid networks shifted firing patterns often, but with poor alignment to context changes.”
   3. Unchecked“In these same mice, we identified 458 genes differentially expressed with age in MEC, 61 of which had expression correlated with spatial coding quality.”