A short-term memory trace persists for days in the mouse hippocampus

Short-term memory (STM) forms a protein synthesis-, NMDAR- and NREM sleep-dependent engram which lasts at least 3 days in the mouse hippocampus following a novel object location task, suggesting that STM is not completely lost within hours.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maha E. Wally, Masanori Nomoto, Kareem Abdou, Emi Murayama, Kaoru Inokuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-04167-1