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1. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

   Hebbian Analysis of the Transformation of Medial Entorhinal Grid-Cell Inputs to Hippocampal Place Fields

   Savelli and Knierim · Journal of Neurophysiology · 2010

   Simulations of a model hippocampal cell driven by grid-cell spikes show how fast Hebbian plasticity could turn multipeaked grid firing into a single place field, with outcomes sensitive to spike timing and trajectory.

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   1. UncheckedIn the authors' simulations, fast Hebbian plasticity alone picked out which grid-cell inputs drove a model place cell.“In our simulations, the selection of these inputs was accomplished by fast Hebbian plasticity alone.”
   2. UncheckedIn these simulations, place fields clustered where the animal first travelled, and adding feedback inhibitory cells reduced that bias.“Place fields became concentrated in areas that correlated with the initial trajectory of the animal; the introduction of feedback inhibitory cells reduced this bias.”