BDNF and Memory Formation and Storage
Pedro Bekinschtein1,
Martin Cammarota1,
Ivan Izquierdo2,
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Jorge H. Medina3*
1 Instituto de Biología Celular y Neurociencias, Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
2 Centro de Memoria, Instituto de Pesquisas Biomédicas, Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
3 Instituto de Biología Celular y Neurociencias, and Departamento de Fisiología , Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: jmedina{at}fmed.uba.ar.
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Abstract |
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During the past decade, a large body of evidence has implicated BDNF in synaptic plasticity. In this review, we focus on the newer experiments that involve BDNF in different aspects of learning and memory processing—in particular, in memory persistence and storage. DOI: 10.1177/1073858407305850
