What is memory? The present state of the engram

What is memory? The present state of the engram

The mechanism of memory remains one of the great unsolved problems of biology. Grappling with the question more than a hundred years ago, the German zoologist Richard Semon formulated the concept of the engram, lasting connections in the brain that result from simultaneous "excitations", w...

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Main Authors: Poo, Mu-ming (Author), Bonhoeffer, Tobias (Author), Martin, Kelsey C. (Author), Tsien, Richard W. (Author), Fishell, Gord (Author), Mullins, Caitlin (Author), Gonçalves, J. Tiago (Author), Shtrahman, Matthew (Author), Johnston, Stephen T. (Author), Gage, Fred H. (Author), Dan, Yang (Author), Long, John (Author), Buzsáki, György (Author), Stevens, Charles (Author), Pignatelli di Spinazzola, Michele (Contributor), Ryan, Tomas John (Contributor), Tonegawa, Susumu (Contributor), Rudenko, Andrii (Contributor), Tsai, Li-Huei (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Picower Institute for Learning and Memory (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Biomed Central Ltd., 2017-12-11T15:23:12Z.
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