Short-term memory formation and long-term memory consolidation are enhanced by cellular prion association to stress-inducible protein 1

Cellular prion protein (PrPC) is a cell surface glycoprotein that interacts with several ligands such as laminin, NCAM (Neural-Cell Adhesion Molecule) and the stress-inducible protein 1 (STI1). PrPC association with these proteins in neurons mediates adhesion, differentiation and protection against...

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Main Authors: Adriana S. Coitinho, Marilene H. Lopes, Glaucia N.M. Hajj, Janine I. Rossato, Adriana R. Freitas, Cibele C. Castro, Martin Cammarota, Ricardo R. Brentani, Ivan Izquierdo, Vilma R. Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-04-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996107000241