Correlations of recognition memory performance with expression and methylation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in rats
Object recognition memory allows discrimination between novel and familiar objects. This kind of memory consists of two components: recollection, which depends on the hippocampus, and familiarity, which depends on the perirhinal cortex (Pcx). The importance of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF...
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BMC
2010-01-01
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602010000200013 |