"Spatial Navigation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Process by which organisms use various cues to develop a route to a destination and their ability to travel such a planned route.
| Descriptor ID |
D065854
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.875.797 F02.463.641
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| Concept/Terms |
Spatial Navigation- Spatial Navigation
- Navigation, Spatial
- Navigations, Spatial
- Spatial Navigations
Spatial Visualization- Spatial Visualization
- Spatial Visualizations
- Visualization, Spatial
- Visualizations, Spatial
- Spatial Ability
- Abilities, Spatial
- Ability, Spatial
- Spatial Abilities
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Spatial Navigation" by people in Profiles.
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A neural code for egocentric spatial maps in the human medial temporal lobe. Neuron. 2021 09 01; 109(17):2781-2796.e10.
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Executing the homebound path is a major source of error in homing by path integration. J Exp Psychol Hum Percept Perform. 2021 Jan; 47(1):13-35.
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Probing the invariant structure of spatial knowledge: Support for the cognitive graph hypothesis. Cognition. 2020 07; 200:104276.
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Non-Euclidean navigation. J Exp Biol. 2019 02 06; 222(Pt Suppl 1).
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Genetic data and cognitively defined late-onset Alzheimer's disease subgroups. Mol Psychiatry. 2020 11; 25(11):2942-2951.
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Hexadirectional Modulation of High-Frequency Electrophysiological Activity in the Human Anterior Medial Temporal Lobe Maps Visual Space. Curr Biol. 2018 10 22; 28(20):3325-3329.e4.
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Effects of sex and HIV serostatus on spatial navigational learning and memory among cocaine users. J Neurovirol. 2017 Dec; 23(6):855-863.
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Wormholes in virtual space: From cognitive maps to cognitive graphs. Cognition. 2017 09; 166:152-163.
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Rotational error in path integration: encoding and execution errors in angle reproduction. Exp Brain Res. 2017 06; 235(6):1885-1897.
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Environmental stability modulates the role of path integration in human navigation. Cognition. 2015 Sep; 142:96-109.