''Hippocampus'' is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 1991. It is published by

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and covers the

neurobiology Neuroscience is the scientific study of the nervous system (the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nervous system), its functions and disorders. It is a multidisciplinary science that combines physiology, anatomy, molecular biology, developme ...

of the

hippocampal formation The hippocampal formation is a compound structure in the medial temporal lobe of the brain. It forms a c-shaped bulge on the floor of the temporal horn of the lateral ventricle. There is no consensus concerning which brain regions are encompassed ...

and related structures. The founding

editors-in-chief An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies. The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...

were

David Amaral David Gil Amaral is a professor of psychiatry at the University of California, Davis, United States, and since 1998 has been the research director at the M.I.N.D. Institute, an affiliate of UC Davis, engaged in interdisciplinary research into ...

and Menno Witter, who were succeeded in 1998 by Howard Eichenbaum (

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), who remained in this position until he died in 2017.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed by: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2020

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of 3.899.

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hippocampus Publications established in 1991 Neuroscience journals Monthly journals English-language journals Limbic system Wiley (publisher) academic journals