Memory Engram Cells Have Come of Age

The idea that memory is stored in the brain as physical alterations goes back at least as far as Plato, but further conceptualization of this idea had to wait until the 20th century when two guiding theories were presented: the “engram theory” of Richard Semon and Donald Hebb’s “synaptic plasticity...

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Main Authors: Tonegawa, Susumu, Liu, Xu, Ramirez Moreno, Steve, Redondo, Roger L.
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Elsevier/Cell Press 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/108066
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2839-8228
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6697-8330

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