Hippocampus sub-region may control social memory
Recent studies indicate that the hippocampus’s sub-regions have different responsibilities. But no one knew what CA2 did until recently. After studying mice and blocking CA2 neurons, they found that it controls social memory. This discovery could help develop treatments for autism, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/273075.php
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