A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain

Forgetting is ubiquitous across the animal kingdom, but neuroscience is only beginning to address its mechanisms. This study shows that rats, like humans, actively forget memories that interfere with retrieval, and that this retrieval-induced forgetting requires the prefrontal cortex.

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Autores principales:	Pedro Bekinschtein, Noelia V. Weisstaub, Francisco Gallo, Maria Renner, Michael C. Anderson
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2018
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:74e8ebb77741406e9007d12417087d9e2021-12-02T15:33:37ZA retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain10.1038/s41467-018-07128-72041-1723https://doaj.org/article/74e8ebb77741406e9007d12417087d9e2018-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07128-7https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Forgetting is ubiquitous across the animal kingdom, but neuroscience is only beginning to address its mechanisms. This study shows that rats, like humans, actively forget memories that interfere with retrieval, and that this retrieval-induced forgetting requires the prefrontal cortex.Pedro BekinschteinNoelia V. WeisstaubFrancisco GalloMaria RennerMichael C. AndersonNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
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spellingShingle	Science Q Pedro Bekinschtein Noelia V. Weisstaub Francisco Gallo Maria Renner Michael C. Anderson A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain
description	Forgetting is ubiquitous across the animal kingdom, but neuroscience is only beginning to address its mechanisms. This study shows that rats, like humans, actively forget memories that interfere with retrieval, and that this retrieval-induced forgetting requires the prefrontal cortex.
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title	A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain
title_short	A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain
title_full	A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain
title_fullStr	A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain
title_full_unstemmed	A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain
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A retrieval-specific mechanism of adaptive forgetting in the mammalian brain

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