Mechanisms of memory /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Academic Press,
[2003]
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Table of Contents:
- The basics of psychological learning and memory theory
- Rodent behavioral learning and memory models
- The hippocampus serves a role in multimodal information processing, and memory consolidation
- Long-term potentiation as a physiological phenomenon
- Complexities of long-term potentiation
- The biochemistry of LTP induction
- Biochemical mechanisms for short-term information storage at the cellular level
- Biochemical mechanisms for long-term information storage at the cellular level
- LTP does not equal memory
- Inherited disorders of human memory - mental retardation syndromes
- Aging-related memory disorders - Alzheimer's disease
- The chemistry of perpetual memory