title: Cognitive neuroscience: navigating human verbal memory.
abstract: A recent study in humans shows that the same neurons that represent location during spatial navigation also code elements of verbal recall. This study thus provides a critical missing link between two previously unconnected functions of the hippocampus.
authors.affiliation: Center for Neuroscience, University of California, Davis, 1544 Newton Court, Davis, CA 95618, USA; Department of Psychology, University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, USA; Neuroscience Graduate Group, University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616, USA. Electronic address: adekstrom@ucdavis.edu.
authors.forename: Arne D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Ekstrom
mesh_terms: D006624:Hippocampus / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D061212:Memory, Episodic; D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D013028:Space Perception / Q000502:physiology*