Context memory formed in medial prefrontal cortex during infancy enhances learning in adulthood

Abstract Adult behavior is commonly thought to be shaped by early-life experience, although episodes experienced during infancy appear to be forgotten. Exposing male rats during infancy to discrete spatial experience we show that these rats in adulthood are significantly better at forming a spatial...

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Main Authors: María P. Contreras, Marta Mendez, Xia Shan, Julia Fechner, Anuck Sawangjit, Jan Born, Marion Inostroza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-03-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-46734-6