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Schaffer collateral

Schaffer collateral Schaffer collateral is the main axon pathway linking the CA3 and CA1 pyramidal cell regions of the hippocampus.

Schaffer collateral is the main axon pathway linking the CA3 and CA1 pyramidal cell regions of the hippocampus. It is involved in memory, learning, and changes in neural activity related to plasticity.

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Drafting source: U.S. National Library of Medicine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), 2026 descriptor edition. “Schaffer Collaterals” (D000094282).
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