Cholinergic modulation of the hippocampal region and memory function

J Haam, JL Yakel - Journal of neurochemistry, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Acetylcholine (AC h) plays an important role in memory function and has been implicated in
aging‐related dementia, in which the impairment of hippocampus‐dependent learning …

Acetylcholine and memory: a long, complex and chaotic but still living relationship

J Micheau, A Marighetto - Behavioural brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
Even though “procholinergic” drugs are almost the sole kind of treatments currently used as
cognitive enhancers in patients with Alzheimer's disease, the role of acetylcholine (ACh) in …

Septohippocampal acetylcholine: involved in but not necessary for learning and memory?

MB Parent, MG Baxter - Learning & Memory, 2004 - learnmem.cshlp.org
The neurotransmitter acetylcholine (ACh) has been accorded an important role in supporting
learning and memory processes in the hippocampus. Cholinergic activity in the …

[HTML][HTML] A specific role for septohippocampal acetylcholine in memory?

A Easton, V Douchamps, M Eacott, C Lever - Neuropsychologia, 2012 - Elsevier
Acetylcholine has long been implicated in memory, including hippocampal-dependent
memory, but the specific role for this neurotransmitter is difficult to identify in human …

Acetylcholine and the complex interdependence of memory and attention

AL Decker, K Duncan - Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Long-standing theories propose that acetylcholine biases memory by slowly shifting
hippocampal dynamics to favor encoding or retrieval. However, recent characterizations of …

[PDF][PDF] Cholinergic modulation of cortical function

ME Hasselmo, LM Giocomo - Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 2006 - academia.edu
Extensive physiological research has demonstrated a number of common effects of
acetylcholine within cortical structures, including the hippocampus, piriform cortex, and …

[HTML][HTML] Acetylcholine bidirectionally regulates learning and memory

Q Huang, C Liao, F Ge, J Ao, T Liu - Journal of Neurorestoratology, 2022 - Elsevier
Acetylcholine (ACh) is one of the most important neurotransmitters in the central cholinergic
system; it specifically binds to muscarinic and nicotinic receptors and is degraded by …

The role of acetylcholine in learning and memory

ME Hasselmo - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Pharmacological data clearly indicate that both muscarinic and nicotinic acetylcholine
receptors have a role in the encoding of new memories. Localized lesions and antagonist …

Forebrain acetylcholine regulates adult hippocampal neurogenesis and learning

P Mohapel, G Leanza, M Kokaia, O Lindvall - Neurobiology of aging, 2005 - Elsevier
Hippocampus-mediated learning enhances neurogenesis in the adult dentate gyrus (DG),
and this process has been suggested to be involved in memory formation. The hippocampus …

The cholinergic system and hippocampal plasticity

BD Drever, G Riedel, B Platt - Behavioural brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
Acetylcholine is an essential excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system and
undertakes a vital role in cognitive function. Consequently, there is ample evidence to …