An engram of intentionally forgotten information
The authors used intracranial EEG recordings from patients with epilepsy to show that successful intentional forgetting is due to a selective modification of item-specific top-down connections and not simply a degradation of the memory traces.
Main Authors: | , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-11-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26713-x |
Summary: | The authors used intracranial EEG recordings from patients with epilepsy to show that successful intentional forgetting is due to a selective modification of item-specific top-down connections and not simply a degradation of the memory traces. |
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ISSN: | 2041-1723 |