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Most inferior part of the hippocampal formation
The subiculum also known as the subicular complex, or subicular cortex, is the most inferior component of the hippocampal formation. It lies between the entorhinal cortex and the CA1 hippocampal subfield. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: SubiculumA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: A circuit from the ventral subiculum to anterior hypothalamic nucleus GABAergic neurons essential for anxiety-like behavioral avoidanceInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Quantitative Vertilung Calretinin-immunreaktiver Interneurone im Hippocampus und Subiculum; Patienten mit Schizophrenie versus KontrollenThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Organization of the projections from the subiculum to the ventral striatum in the rat. A study using anterograde transport of Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutininCited 742 times
- Go sideways: Hippocampus anatomyA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Perforant pathA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
Noun The most inferior component of the hippocampal formation, lying between the entorhinal cortex and the CA1 subfield of the hippocampus proper.
Noun A felted or byssoid stratum of hyphae, bearing perithecia.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Organization of the projections from the subiculum to the ventral striatum in the rat. A study using anterograde transport of Phaseolus vulgaris leucoagglutinin
Boundary Vector Cells in the Subiculum of the Hippocampal Formation
Childhood maltreatment is associated with reduced volume in the hippocampal subfields CA3, dentate gyrus, and subiculum
Ibotenate Lesions of Hippocampus and/or Subiculum: Dissociating Components of Allocentric Spatial Learning
Projections of the ventral subiculum to the amygdala, septum, and hypothalamus: A PHAL anterograde tract‐tracing study in the rat
Projections from the amygdaloid complex and adjacent olfactory structures to the entorhinal cortex and to the subiculum in the rat and cat
Epileptiform activity in combined slices of the hippocampus, subiculum and entorhinal cortex during perfusion with low magnesium medium
Anomalous levels of Cl − transporters in the hippocampal subiculum from temporal lobe epilepsy patients make GABA excitatory
🆕 Influential since 2022
A circuit from the ventral subiculum to anterior hypothalamic nucleus GABAergic neurons essential for anxiety-like behavioral avoidance
Role of ventral subiculum neuronal ensembles in incubation of oxycodone craving after electric barrier–induced voluntary abstinence
Environment geometry alters subiculum boundary vector cell receptive fields in adulthood and early development
Distinct manifold encoding of navigational information in the subiculum and hippocampus
Learning-prolonged maintenance of stimulus information in CA1 and subiculum during trace fear conditioning
📚 Books worth reading
- 📕Quantitative Vertilung Calretinin-immunreaktiver Interneurone im Hippocampus und Subiculum; Patienten mit Schizophrenie versus KontrollenAndreas Porebski · 2002
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