Selected Publications

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Agster, K.L. & Burwell, R.D. (2009). Cortical efferents of the perirhinal, postrhinal, and entorhinal cortices of the rat. Hippocampus PDF

Furtak, S.C., Cho, C.E., Kerr, K.M, Barredo, J.L., Alleyne, J.E., Patterson, Y.R., & Burwell, R.D. (2009). The Floor Projection Maze: A novel behavioral apparatus for presenting visual stimuli to rats. J Neurosci Methods, 181(1), 82-88. PDF

Burwell, R. D. & Agster, K. L. (2008). Anatomy of the Hippocampus and the Declarative Memory System. In H. E. Eichenbaum (Ed.), Sys and Neurosci (Vol. 3, pp. 47-66). Oxford: Elsevier. PDF

Burwell, R.D. & Furtak, S.C. (2008). Recognition memory: can you teach an old dogma new tricks? Neuron, 50(4), 523-525. PDF

Furtak, S. C., Wei, S. M., Agster, K. L., & Burwell, R. D. (2007). Functional neuroanatomy of the parahippocampal region in the rat: the perirhinal and postrhinal cortices. Hippocampus, 17(9), 709-722. PDF

Kerr, K. M., Agster, K. L., Furtak, S. C., & Burwell, R. D. (2007). Functional neuroanatomy of the parahippocampal region: the lateral and medial entorhinal areas. Hippocampus, 17(9), 697-708. PDF

Long, M. A., Jutras, M. J., Connors, B. W., & Burwell, R. D. (2005). Electrical synapses coordinate activity in the suprachiasmatic nucleus. Nat. Neurosci, 8(1), 61-66. PDF

Burwell, R. D. (2004). Corticohippocampal Contributions to Spatial and Contextual Learning. The J. of Neurosci, 24(15), 3826 –3836. PDF

Bucci, D. J., & Burwell, R. D. (2004). Deficits in attentional orienting following damage to the perirhinal or postrhinal cortices. Behav Neurosci, 118(5), 1117-1122. PDF

Burwell, R. D., Bucci, D. J., Sanborn, M. R., & Jutras, M. J. (2004). Perirhinal and postrhinal contributions to remote memory for context. J Neurosci, 24(49), 11023-11028. PDF

Burwell, R. D., Saddoris, M. P., Bucci, D. J., & Wiig, K. A. (2004). Corticohippocampal contributions to spatial and contextual learning. J Neurosci, 24(15), 3826-3836. PDF

Burwell, R. D., & Hafeman, D. M. (2003). Positional firing properties of postrhinal cortex neurons. Neuroscience, 119(2), 577-588. PDF

Bucci, D. J., Saddoris, M. P., & Burwell, R. D. (2002). Contextual fear discrimination is impaired by damage to the postrhinal or perirhinal cortex. Behav Neurosci, 116(3), 479-488. PDF

Burwell, R. D., (2002). The Parahippocampal Region: Corticocortical Connectivity. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 911, 25-42. PDF

Burwell, R. D., Bucci, D. J., Wiig, K. A., Saddoris, M. P., & Sanborn, M. R. (2002). Experimental lesions of the parahippocampal region in rats. From: M. P. Witter & F. G. Wouterlood (Eds.), The Parahippocampal Region, Organization and Role in Cognitive Functions. London: Oxford Universrty Press. PDF

Rapp, P. R., Deroche, P. S., Mao, Y., & Burwell, R. D. (2002). Neuron number in the parahippocampal region is preserved in aged rats with spatial learning deficits. Cereb Cortex, 12(11), 1171-1179. PDF

Burwell, R. D. (2001). Borders and cytoarchitecture of the perirhinal and postrhinal cortices in the rat. J Comp Neurol, 437(1), 17-41. PDF

Bucci, D. J., Phillips, R. G., & Burwell, R. D. (2000). Contributions of Postrhinal and Perirhinal Cortex to Contextual Information Processing. Behav Neurosci, 114(5), 882-894. PDF

Burwell, R. D., & Amaral, D. G. (1998). Cortical afferents of the perirhinal, postrhinal, and entorhinal cortices of the rat. J Comp Neurol, 398(2), 179-205. PDF

Burwell, R. D., & Amaral, D. G. (1998). Perirhinal and postrhinal cortices of the rat: interconnectivity and connections with the entorhinal cortex. J Comp Neurol, 391(3), 293-321. PDF

Burwell, R. D., Shapiro, M. L., O'Malley, M. T., & Eichnebaum, H. (1998). Positional firing properties of perirhinal cortex neurons. NeuroReport 9, 3013–3018. PDF

Wiig, K. A., & Burwell, R. D., (1998) Memory Impairment on a Delayed Non-Matching-to-Position Task After Lesions of the Perirhinal Cortex in the Rat. Behav Neurosci, 112(4), 827-838. PDF

Burwell, R. D., Witter, M. P., & Amaral, D. G. (1995). Perirhinal and postrhinal cortices of the rat: a review of the neuroanatomical literature and comparison with findings from the monkey brain. Hippocampus, 5(5), 390-408. PDF

Gallagher, M., Burwell, R., & Burchinal, M. (1993). Severity of spatial learning impairment in aging: development of a learning index for performance in the Morris water maze. Behav Neurosci, 107(4), 618-626. PDF