The ventral CA2 region of the hippocampus and its differential contributions to social memory and social aggression
Lara M. Boyle, Wanhui Sheng, Andres Villegas, Rhea Sahai, Sarah Irfan, Heon‐Jin Lee, W. Scott Young, Félix Leroy, Steven A. Siegelbaum
This study identifies a ventral CA2 region in the hippocampus that promotes social aggression but not social memory, distinguishing it from the dorsal CA2 region.
Cell Reports · May 1, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience