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Abstract representations emerge in human hippocampal neurons during inference.
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Hristos S Courellis *Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA. Hristos.courellis@cshs.org.ORCID 0000-0001-5963-679X
Juri Minxha *Department of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Araceli R CardenasKrembil Research Institute and Division of Neurosurgery, University Health Network (UHN), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Daniel L KimmelMortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3914-6061
Chrystal M ReedDepartment of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7157-3645
Taufik A ValianteKrembil Research Institute and Division of Neurosurgery, University Health Network (UHN), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-3443-3790
C Daniel SalzmanMortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.
Adam N MamelakDepartment of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Stefano FusiMortimer B. Zuckerman Mind Brain Behavior Institute, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-3035-6652
Ueli RutishauserDepartment of Neurosurgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA. ueli.rutishauser@cshs.org.ORCID 0000-0002-9207-7069
Funding
UCLA-Caltech Medical Scientist Training ProgramT32GM008042 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI AJIJOLA, OLUJIMI A, DAWSON, DAVID WAYNE · 1985 to 2023
$29.9MThe Neurobiology of Social Decision-Making: Social Inference and ContextP50MH094258 · NIMH · CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI ADOLPHS, RALPH · 2012 to 2021
$18.6MNeurophysiology underlying neural representations of valueR01MH082017 · NIMH · COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI Stefano Fusi, C. DANIEL SALZMAN · 2008 to 2026
$11.3MNeuronal mechanisms of human episodic memoryU01NS117839 · NINDS · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI MAMELAK, ADAM NATHANIEL, RUTISHAUSER, UELI · 2020 to 2024
$7.8MUCLA-Caltech Medical Scientist Training ProgramT32GM152342 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES · PI Olujimi A Ajijola, David Wayne Dawson · 2024 to 2026
$5.3MThe geometry of neural representations reflecting abstraction in humansR01MH130068 · NIMH · COLUMBIA UNIV NEW YORK MORNINGSIDE · PI C. DANIEL SALZMAN, Daphna Shohamy · 2023 to 2026
$2.6MSingle-neuron mechanisms of executive control of long-term memory processes in humansR01MH110831 · NIMH · CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER · PI RUTISHAUSER, UELI · 2016 to 2020
$2.2MNIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM008042NIMH NIH HHS P50 MH094258NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH082017NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH110831NIMH NIH HHS R01 MH130068NINDS NIH HHS U01 NS117839
Abstract
Humans have the remarkable cognitive capacity to rapidly adapt to changing environments. Central to this capacity is the ability to form high-level, abstract representations that take advantage of regularities in the world to support generalization
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CognitionHippocampusAdultAmygdalaFemaleFrontal LobeHumansLearningMaleMiddle AgedModels, NeurologicalNeuronsNeurosurgeryTemporal LobeYoung Adult
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