[PDF][PDF] The role of medial prefrontal cortex in memory and decision making

DR Euston, AJ Gruber, BL McNaughton - Neuron, 2012 - cell.com
Some have claimed that the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) mediates decision making.
Others suggest mPFC is selectively involved in the retrieval of remote long-term memory. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] The role of the ventromedial prefrontal cortex in memory consolidation

ILC Nieuwenhuis, A Takashima - Behavioural brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
“System-level memory consolidation theory” posits that the hippocampus an initially links the
neocortical representations, followed by a shift to a hippocampus-independent neocortical …

Fast-forward playback of recent memory sequences in prefrontal cortex during sleep

DR Euston, M Tatsuno, BL McNaughton - science, 2007 - science.org
As previously shown in the hippocampus and other brain areas, patterns of firing-rate
correlations between neurons in the rat medial prefrontal cortex during a repetitive …

Trace and contextual fear conditioning require neural activity and NMDA receptor-dependent transmission in the medial prefrontal cortex

MR Gilmartin, FJ Helmstetter - Learning & Memory, 2010 - learnmem.cshlp.org
The contribution of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) to the formation of memory is a
subject of considerable recent interest. Notably, the mechanisms supporting memory …

Inverse temporal contributions of the dorsal hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex to the expression of long-term fear memories

JJ Quinn, QD Ma, MR Tinsley, C Koch… - Learning & …, 2008 - learnmem.cshlp.org
Retrograde amnesia following disruptions of hippocampal function is often temporally
graded, with recent memories being more impaired. Evidence supports the existence of one …

Prefrontal–hippocampal interaction during the encoding of new memories

K Takehara-Nishiuchi - Brain and Neuroscience Advances, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
The hippocampus rapidly forms associations among ongoing events as they unfold and later
instructs the gradual stabilisation of their memory traces in the neocortex. Although this two …

Systems consolidation requires postlearning activation of NMDA receptors in the medial prefrontal cortex in trace eyeblink conditioning

K Takehara-Nishiuchi, K Nakao… - Journal of …, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
The importance of the hippocampus in declarative memory is limited to recently acquired
memory, and remotely acquired memory is believed to be stored somewhere in the …

The claustrum is involved in cognitive processes related to the classical conditioning of eyelid responses in behaving rabbits

MM Reus-García, R Sánchez-Campusano… - Cerebral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
It is assumed that the claustrum (CL) is involved in sensorimotor integration and cognitive
processes. We recorded the firing activity of identified CL neurons during classical eyeblink …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebellar contribution to the regulation of defensive states

GN da Silva, N Seiffert, P Tovote - Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Despite fine tuning voluntary movement as the most prominently studied function of the
cerebellum, early human studies suggested cerebellar involvement emotion regulation …

[HTML][HTML] Increased entorhinal–prefrontal theta synchronization parallels decreased entorhinal–hippocampal theta synchronization during learning and consolidation of …

K Takehara-Nishiuchi, G Maal-Bared… - Frontiers in behavioral …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Memories are thought to be encoded as a distributed representation in the neocortex. The
medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) has been shown to support the expression of memories that …