… neural epigenetic … epigenetic mechanisms regulate synaptic plasticity, a cellular correlate
of memory. We will also examine how the concerted action of multiple epigenetic mechanisms …

… that epigenetic mechanisms, comprising an epigenetic code, are … memory-associated
epigenetic modifications in the CNS. We … an epigenetic code might manifest itself to drive …

… cytoskeleton network, and epigenetic control of gene expression… synaptic physiology and
prefrontal cortex-mediated functions. Understanding the molecular and epigenetic mechanisms …

… The idea that the conservation of epigenetic mechanisms for information storage represents
… explore the functional significance of epigenetics in various aspects of neural function, with …

… is being reconsidered, since epigenetic mechanisms have strong influence on genome …
genes related to synaptic function [148] suggesting decreased expression of synaptic proteins in …

… The final epigenetic mechanism we highlight is miRNA regulation of gene expression.
These small, single-stranded RNAs (∼22 base pairs) regulate gene silencing …

… Recent studies revealed that epigenetic modifications may play a role in the pathogenesis
… may cause epigenetic changes in the brain that may adversely affect synaptic function. We …

… synaptic plasticity involve changes in the expression of genes involved in synaptic functioning
[… 3] and, in recent years, accumulating evidence indicates that epigenetic mechanisms play …

… , seems to constitute an important regulator of synaptic potential and memory. … of the
epigenetic mechanisms related to synaptic function and memory, and of the epigenetic changes …

… I provide an overview of epigenetic mechanisms in the brain and discuss their impact on
synaptic plasticity, cognitive functions, and discuss a recent example of how they can contribute …