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disposition > cognition > memory > engram > silent engram

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silent engram  

Definition

  • An engram "that cannot be retrieved by natural retrieval cues but can be retrieved with direct optogenetic stimulation" (Josselyn & Tonegawa, 2020).

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  • silent memory engram

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Josselyn, S. A., & Tonegawa, S. (2020). Memory engrams : Recalling the past and imagining the future. Science, 367(6473), eaaw4325. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaw4325

    [Study type: literature review / Access: open]
  • • Roy, D. S., Muralidhar, S., Smith, L. M., & Tonegawa, S. (2017). Silent memory engrams as the basis for retrograde amnesia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 114(46), E9972–E9979. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714248114

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]
  • • Ryan, T. J., Roy, D. S., Pignatelli, M., Arons, A., & Tonegawa, S. (2015). Engram cells retain memory under retrograde amnesia. Science, 348(6238), 1007–1013. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aaa5542

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

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  • Frank Arnould

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