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London taxi drivers and bus drivers: a structural MRI and neuropsychological analysisEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Hippocampus 16:1091-101. 2006....
A new role for the parahippocampal cortex in representing spaceSinéad L Mullally
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 31:7441-9. 2011....
The retrosplenial contribution to human navigation: a review of lesion and neuroimaging findingsE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Scand J Psychol 42:225-38. 2001....
Neuroimaging studies of autobiographical event memoryE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 356:1441-51. 2001..These include assessing the functionality of damaged tissue in patients and the estimation of inter-regional communication (effective connectivity) between relevant brain regions...
Neuroimaging, memory and the human hippocampusE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Rev Neurol (Paris) 157:791-4. 2001..Neuroimaging is well-placed to extend our understanding of the differential contributions the left and right hippocampi make to aspects of memory and how they interface to produce a unitary representation of the past...
Imagining fictitious and future experiences: evidence from developmental amnesiaEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 48:3187-92. 2010..We speculate that the hippocampal activation during fMRI noted previously in P01 and Jon might indicate some residual hippocampal function which is sufficient to support their preserved ability to imagine fictitious and future scenarios...
Routes to remembering: the brains behind superior memoryEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Nat Neurosci 6:90-5. 2003....
Navigation expertise and the human hippocampus: a structural brain imaging analysisEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Hippocampus 13:250-9. 2003....
Aging affects the engagement of the hippocampus during autobiographical memory retrievalEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, UCL, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Brain 126:1511-23. 2003..Understanding this relationship may aid prognosis, as well as providing insights into plasticity in the anatomy of memory...
Lateral asymmetry in the hippocampal response to the remoteness of autobiographical memoriesEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 23:5302-7. 2003..The current results indicate that consideration of lateral asymmetry may help to broaden the scope of theoretical interpretations concerning hippocampal involvement in remote memory...
The brain network associated with acquiring semantic knowledgeEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 22:171-8. 2004..We suggest that current or prospective utility of incoming information may be one factor that influences the processes engaged during encoding and the concomitant neuronal responses...
Autobiographical memory in semantic dementia: a longitudinal fMRI studyEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuropsychologia 48:123-36. 2010....
Navigation around London by a taxi driver with bilateral hippocampal lesionsEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology University College London, London, UK
Brain 129:2894-907. 2006....
The effects of bilateral hippocampal damage on fMRI regional activations and interactions during memory retrievalE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Brain 124:1156-70. 2001....
The effect of adult-acquired hippocampal damage on memory retrieval: an fMRI studyEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 27:146-52. 2005..We speculate that it may relate to the age at which hippocampal damage occurred reflecting plasticity within the developing brain, or to cognitive differences between VC, the developmental amnesic patient, and the control subjects...
Human spatial navigation: cognitive maps, sexual dimorphism, and neural substratesE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, UK
Curr Opin Neurobiol 9:171-7. 1999..Functional brain imaging, combined with the use of virtual environments, has revealed strong parallels between humans and other animals in the neural basis of navigation...
Knowing where things are parahippocampal involvement in encoding object locations in virtual large-scale spaceE A Maguire
Wellcome Institute of Neurology, Department of Cognitive Neurology, London, UK, WC1N 3BG
J Cogn Neurosci 10:61-76. 1998....
The functional neuroanatomy of comprehension and memory: the importance of prior knowledgeE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Brain 122:1839-50. 1999..Knowledge of how distinct brain regions contribute differentially to aspects of comprehension and memory has implications for understanding how these processes break down in conditions of brain injury or disease...
Knowing where and getting there: a human navigation networkE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Science 280:921-4. 1998..These findings outline a network of brain areas that support navigation in humans and link the functions of these regions to physiological observations in other mammals...
Navigation-related structural change in the hippocampi of taxi driversE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 97:4398-403. 2000..It seems that there is a capacity for local plastic change in the structure of the healthy adult human brain in response to environmental demands...
Patterns of hippocampal-cortical interaction dissociate temporal lobe memory subsystemsE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Hippocampus 10:475-82. 2000..Indeed, the ability to examine interregional interactions may have important diagnostic and prognostic implications...
Hippocampal involvement in human topographical memory: evidence from functional imagingE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 352:1475-80. 1997..The ventromedial orbitofrontal cortex is recruited when information in the topographical memory system is not sufficient to produce direct navigation to a goal place...
Distinct neural systems for the encoding and recognition of topography and facesE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 13:743-50. 2001....
Impaired spatial and non-spatial configural learning in patients with hippocampal pathologyDharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuropsychologia 45:2699-711. 2007....
Navigational expertise may compromise anterograde associative memoryKatherine Woollett
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuropsychologia 47:1088-95. 2009....
Tracking the emergence of conceptual knowledge during human decision makingDharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuron 63:889-901. 2009..Our study offers neurobiological insights into the remarkable capacity of humans to discover the conceptual structure of related experiences and use this knowledge to solve exacting decision problems...
Detecting representations of recent and remote autobiographical memories in vmPFC and hippocampusHeidi M Bonnici
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 32:16982-91. 2012..Overall, these findings clarify and extend our view of vmPFC and hippocampus while also informing systems-level consolidation and providing clear targets for future studies...
The effect of hippocampal damage in children on recalling the past and imagining new experiencesJanine M Cooper
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, United Kingdom
Neuropsychologia 49:1843-50. 2011..We speculate that the paediatric patients' relatively intact semantic memory and/or some functionality in their residual hippocampi may underpin their scene construction ability...
The well-worn route and the path less traveled: distinct neural bases of route following and wayfinding in humansTom Hartley
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, University College London, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Neuron 37:877-88. 2003..We argue that the type of representation used influences both performance and concomitant fMRI activation patterns...
A temporoparietal and prefrontal network for retrieving the spatial context of lifelike eventsN Burgess
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, Department of Anatomy, University College London, 17 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 14:439-53. 2001..Prefrontal activations are consistent with strategic retrieval processes, including those required to overcome the interference between the highly similar events...
Neural substrates of driving behaviourHugo J Spiers
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 36:245-55. 2007..By systematically characterising the brain dynamics underlying naturalistic driving behaviour in a real city, our findings may have implications for how driving competence is considered in the context of neurological damage...
Deconstructing episodic memory with constructionDemis Hassabis
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London, UK
Trends Cogn Sci 11:299-306. 2007..In light of this, we re-evaluate our understanding of episodic memory, the processes underpinning it and other related cognitive functions...
Patients with hippocampal amnesia cannot imagine new experiencesDemis Hassabis
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:1726-31. 2007..Given how closely imagined experiences match episodic memories, the absence of this function mediated by the hippocampus, may also fundamentally affect the ability to vividly re-experience the past...
Exploring anterograde associative memory in London taxi driversKatherine Woollett
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Neuroreport 23:885-8. 2012..This resolves an outstanding question in the memory profile of London taxi drivers following hippocampal plasticity, and underlines the close relationship between space and the hippocampus...
Decoding representations of scenes in the medial temporal lobesHeidi M Bonnici
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Hippocampus 22:1143-53. 2012....
Scene construction in amnesia: an FMRI studySinéad L Mullally
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 32:5646-53. 2012....
Decoding individual episodic memory traces in the human hippocampusMartin J Chadwick
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N3BG, UK
Curr Biol 20:544-7. 2010..Finally, our data provide further evidence for functional differentiation within the medial temporal lobe, in that we show the hippocampus contains significantly more episodic information than adjacent structures...
The human hippocampus: cognitive maps or relational memory?Dharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 25:7254-9. 2005..Our results both advance our understanding of the nature of the hippocampal contribution to memory and provide insights into how social networks are instantiated at the neural level...
Retrosplenial cortex codes for permanent landmarksStephen D Auger
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS ONE 7:e43620. 2012..Our findings suggest that a primary function of the RSC may be to process the most stable features in an environment, and this could be a prerequisite for successful navigation...
Attenuated boundary extension produces a paradoxical memory advantage in amnesic patientsSinéad L Mullally
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Curr Biol 22:261-8. 2012..This effect is known as "boundary extension" and is apparent in adults, children, and babies...
Acquiring "the Knowledge" of London's layout drives structural brain changesKatherine Woollett
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Curr Biol 21:2109-14. 2011....
Patient HC with developmental amnesia can construct future scenariosNiamh C Hurley
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 49:3620-8. 2011....
Using imagination to understand the neural basis of episodic memoryDemis Hassabis
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 27:14365-74. 2007..We suggest that additional brain regions are co-opted into this core network in a task-specific manner to support functions such as episodic memory that may have additional requirements...
A navigational guidance system in the human brainHugo J Spiers
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Hippocampus 17:618-26. 2007..In addition, these findings may also have wider implications for how the brain monitors and integrates different types of information in the service of goal-directed behavior in general...
Talent in the taxi: a model system for exploring expertiseKatherine Woollett
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 364:1407-16. 2009....
Decoding human brain activity during real-world experiencesHugo J Spiers
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3BG, UK
Trends Cogn Sci 11:356-65. 2007....
Match mismatch processes underlie human hippocampal responses to associative noveltyDharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 27:8517-24. 2007..More generally, the current study also offers insights into how the hippocampus automatically represents the spatiotemporal context of our experiences, a function that may relate to its role in episodic memory...
Non-spatial expertise and hippocampal gray matter volume in humansKatherine Woollett
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Hippocampus 18:981-4. 2008..Instead it would seem that hippocampal gray matter volume effects are more likely to be observed when the knowledge acquired concerns a complex and detailed large-scale spatial layout...
Decoding neuronal ensembles in the human hippocampusDemis Hassabis
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Curr Biol 19:546-54. 2009..How activity across millions of hippocampal neurons supports these functions is a fundamental question in neuroscience, wherein the size, sparseness, and organization of the hippocampal neural code are debated...
Cortical midline involvement in autobiographical memoryJennifer J Summerfield
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Neuroimage 44:1188-200. 2009....
Differential engagement of brain regions within a 'core' network during scene constructionJennifer J Summerfield
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuropsychologia 48:1501-9. 2010..This task offers a potentially useful tool for breaking down scene construction, a process that may be key to a range of cognitive functions such as episodic memory, future thinking and navigation...
The dynamics of hippocampal activation during encoding of overlapping sequencesDharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Neuron 49:617-29. 2006....
Thoughts, behaviour, and brain dynamics during navigation in the real worldHugo J Spiers
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 31:1826-40. 2006....
The human hippocampus and spatial and episodic memoryNeil Burgess
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, University College London, 17 Queen Square, London, United Kingdom
Neuron 35:625-41. 2002....
Spontaneous mentalizing during an interactive real world task: an fMRI studyHugo J Spiers
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuropsychologia 44:1674-82. 2006....
Multi-voxel pattern analysis in human hippocampal subfieldsHeidi M Bonnici
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London London, UK
Front Hum Neurosci 6:290. 2012..We suggest that MVPA in human hippocampal subfields may open up new opportunities to examine how different types of information are represented and processed at this fundamental level...
Exploring the parahippocampal cortex response to high and low spatial frequency spacesPeter Zeidman
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Neuroreport 23:503-7. 2012..We suggest that coding for the presence of space may be a core function of PHC, and could explain its engagement in a range of tasks, including scene processing, where space is always present...
An unexpected sequence of events: mismatch detection in the human hippocampusDharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS Biol 4:e424. 2006..The present study also offers broader insights into the nature of essential computations carried out by the hippocampus, which may also underpin its unique contribution to episodic memory...
Novelty signals: a window into hippocampal information processingDharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Trends Cogn Sci 13:47-54. 2009..More generally, we suggest that a renewed emphasis on the information processing qualities of the human hippocampus offers the promise of a long awaited union between theoretical and empirical research across species...
Which computational mechanisms operate in the hippocampus during novelty detection?Dharshan Kumaran
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Hippocampus 17:735-48. 2007....
Decoding overlapping memories in the medial temporal lobes using high-resolution fMRIMartin J Chadwick
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom
Learn Mem 18:742-6. 2011..The hippocampus also contained representations of spatial contexts that were shared across different memories, consistent with a specialized role in processing space...
The construction system of the brainDemis Hassabis
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 364:1263-71. 2009..Here, we selectively review this fast-growing literature and consider some implications for remembering the past and predicting the future...
Hippocampal amnesiaH J Spiers
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, 17 Queen Square, University College London, London WC1N 3AR, UK
Neurocase 7:357-82. 2001..The evidence concerning these issues is reviewed across cases...
Learning to find your way: a role for the human hippocampal formationE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, U K
Proc Biol Sci 263:1745-50. 1996..Our results shed light on the neural basis of the human representation of large-scale space pinpointing a particular role for the human hippocampal formation in learning to find one's way...
A combined neuropsychological and neuroimaging study of topographical and non-verbal memory in semantic dementiaL Cipolotti
Department of Neuropsychology, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, WC1N 3BG, London, UK
Neuropsychologia 41:1148-59. 2003..The combination of the neuropsychological and neuroimaging approaches may provide insights into the functional-anatomy of memory while having clinical utility for the assessment of residual brain tissue...
Differential modulation of a common memory retrieval network revealed by positron emission tomographyE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, London, England
Hippocampus 9:54-61. 1999..We believe that these findings throw new light on an old debate surrounding episodic and declarative theories of memory and the precise involvement of the hippocampus...
Anterior prefrontal involvement in episodic retrieval reflects contextual interferenceJ A King
Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, University College London, UK
Neuroimage 28:256-67. 2005....
The neuroscience of remote spatial memory: a tale of two citiesH J Spiers
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroscience 149:7-27. 2007....
Unilateral temporal lobectomy patients show lateralized topographical and episodic memory deficits in a virtual townH J Spiers
The Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience and the Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, University College London, London, UK
Brain 124:2476-89. 2001....
Studying the freely-behaving brain with fMRIEleanor A Maguire
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuroimage 62:1170-6. 2012....
Decoding information in the human hippocampus: a user's guideMartin J Chadwick
Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Neuropsychologia 50:3107-21. 2012..Overall, we hope to highlight the potential utility of MVPA, when appropriately deployed, and provide some initial guidance to those considering MVPA as a means to investigate the hippocampus...
Activity in prefrontal cortex, not hippocampus, varies parametrically with the increasing remoteness of memoriesE A Maguire
Wellcome Department of Cognitive Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Neuroreport 12:441-4. 2001..These findings are concordant with a view of hippocampal involvement in autobiographical memory retrieval throughout the lifetime...
Fixation-off sensitivity as a model of continuous epileptiform discharges: electroencephalographic, neuropsychological and functional MRI findingsK Krakow
Epilepsy Research Group, Department of Clinical Neurology, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK
Epilepsy Res 42:1-6. 2000..This localization was confirmed with 64-channel EEG source analysis. The applied methods provided additional information on the pathophysiology of epileptiform discharges...
Remembering the past: neuroimaging studies of human memoryE A Maguire
Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, UK
Bull Mem Acad R Med Belg 159:156-60. 2004..In particular, neuroimaging is well placed to inform about the functionality of residual brain tissue, and the plasticity of memory anatomy in the context of hippocampal damage, and normal ageing...
A 'landmark' study on the neural basis of navigationHugo J Spiers
Nat Neurosci 7:572-4. 2004
Neurodevelopmental aspects of spatial navigation: a virtual reality fMRI studyDaniel S Pine
Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, Room 4N-222 [MSC1381, Bethesda, Maryland 20892-1381, USA
Neuroimage 15:396-406. 2002..Consistent with developmental models, these findings relate maturation in the coding of spatial information to functional changes in a distributed, left-lateralized neural network...
