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KIBRA gene  

Definition

  • Gene that plays an important role in the performance of episodic memory. In particular, bearers of the KIBRA T allele score higher in episodic memory tasks.

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Bibliographic citation(s)

  • • Kauppi, K., Nilsson, L.-G., Adolfsson, R., Eriksson, E., & Nyberg, L. (2011). KIBRA polymorphism is related to enhanced memory and elevated hippocampal processing. The Journal of Neuroscience, 31(40), 14218-14222. https://doi.org/10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3292-11.2011

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: open]

  • • Papassotiropoulos, A., Stephan, D. A., Huentelman, M. J., Hoerndli, F. J., Craig, D. W., Pearson, J. V., … de Quervain, D. J.-F. (2006). Common KIBRA alleles are associated with human memory performance. Science, 314(5798), 475-478. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1129837

    [Study type: empirical study / Access: closed]

Creator

  • Frank Arnould

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/P66-TBV9NL3Q-S

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