Aversive memory formation in humans involves an amygdala-hippocampus phase code
The amygdala facilitates memory encoding in the hippocampus. Here the authors show, using simultaneous intracranial recordings from these regions, that emotional memory encoding is mediated by the amygdala theta phase to which hippocampal gamma activity and neuronal firing is coupled.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-10-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33828-2 |