Schaffer Collaterals

**Definition:** The main axon connection from the CA3 PYRAMIDAL CELL AREA to the CA1 PYRAMIDAL CELL AREA in the HIPPOCAMPUS. Schaffer collaterals are important in memory, learning and activity-related NEURONAL PLASTICITY.

**Tree numbers:** - A08.186.211.180.405.800 - A08.186.211.200.885.287.500.345.800 - A08.675.542.145.875 - A11.284.180.075.624 - A11.671.501.145.875

**Synonyms:** - Schaffer Collateral