Entorhinal Cortex (IMAGE)

University College London

Entorhinal Cortex

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This is a brain image showing the entorhinal cortex in red. The entorhinal cortex is important for memory and navigation and is one of the first regions affected by Alzheimer's disease.

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Professor Neil Burgess, UCL

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