Memory extinction entails the inhibition of the transcription factor NF-kappaB.
In contextual memories, an association between a positive or negative reinforcement and the contextual cues where the reinforcement occurs is formed. The re-exposure to the context without reinforcement can lead to memory extinction or reconsolidation, depending on the number of events or duration o...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2008-01-01
|
Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2577885?pdf=render |