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3 claims from 2 papers

1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Influence of boundary removal on the spatial representations of the medial entorhinal cortex

   Savelli, Yoganarasimha and Knierim · Hippocampus · 2008

   Recording from rat medial entorhinal cortex while the walls of a small box were removed, the authors found that boundary changes strongly reshaped spatial firing, and that some apparent place cells were grid cells.

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   1. UncheckedSome medial entorhinal cells that looked like hippocampal place cells in a small box turned out to be grid cells once the box's walls were removed.“A number of cells that resembled classic hippocampal place cells in the small box were revealed to be grid cells in the larger box.”
   2. UncheckedIn rats, removing the walls of a small box changed the firing patterns of most spatially modulated medial entorhinal cortex cells in the area the box had covered.“Remapping of the spatial response in the area corresponding to the small box after the removal of its walls was prominent in most spatially modulated cells.”

2. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Spatial remapping in the subicular complex and entorhinal cortex follows low-dimensional geometric principles

   Abramson, Zur, Tzadok et al. · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2026

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   1. Unchecked“Despite pronounced heterogeneity and apparent randomness in single-cell remapping, population-level decoding across environments demonstrated a consistent low-dimensional affine transformation of coordinates, comprising rotation, scaling, shear, reflection,…