A contextual binding theory of episodic memory: systems consolidation reconsidered

AP Yonelinas, C Ranganath, AD Ekstrom… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Episodic memory reflects the ability to recollect the temporal and spatial context of past
experiences. Episodic memories depend on the hippocampus but have been proposed to …

The role of engram cells in the systems consolidation of memory

S Tonegawa, MD Morrissey, T Kitamura - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
What happens to memories as days, weeks and years go by has long been a fundamental
question in neuroscience and psychology. For decades, researchers have attempted to …

Fear memory

I Izquierdo, CRG Furini, JC Myskiw - Physiological reviews, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Fear memory is the best-studied form of memory. It was thoroughly investigated in the past
60 years mostly using two classical conditioning procedures (contextual fear conditioning …

The contextual brain: implications for fear conditioning, extinction and psychopathology

S Maren, KL Phan, I Liberzon - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2013 - nature.com
Contexts surround and imbue meaning to events; they are essential for recollecting the past,
interpreting the present and anticipating the future. Indeed, the brain's capacity to …

Neuronal circuitry for recognition memory of object and place in rodent models

OY Chao, S Nikolaus, YM Yang, JP Huston - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Rats and mice are used for studying neuronal circuits underlying recognition memory due to
their ability to spontaneously remember the occurrence of an object, its place and an …

Cortical representations are reinstated by the hippocampus during memory retrieval

KZ Tanaka, A Pevzner, AB Hamidi, Y Nakazawa… - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
The hippocampus is assumed to retrieve memory by reinstating patterns of cortical activity
that were observed during learning. To test this idea, we monitored the activity of individual …

Retrosplenial cortex and its role in spatial cognition

AS Mitchell, R Czajkowski, N Zhang… - Brain and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Retrosplenial cortex is a region within the posterior neocortical system, heavily
interconnected with an array of brain networks, both cortical and subcortical, that is …

Direct reactivation of a coherent neocortical memory of context

KK Cowansage, T Shuman, BC Dillingham, A Chang… - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
Declarative memories are thought to be stored within anatomically distributed neuronal
networks requiring the hippocampus; however, it is unclear how neocortical areas …

Sex differences in context fear generalization and recruitment of hippocampus and amygdala during retrieval

AA Keiser, LM Turnbull, MA Darian… - …, 2017 - nature.com
Anxiety disorders are commonly associated with increased generalization of fear from a
stress-or trauma-associated environment to a neutral context or environment. Differences in …

Identification of a functional connectome for long-term fear memory in mice

AL Wheeler, CM Teixeira, AH Wang… - PLoS computational …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Long-term memories are thought to depend upon the coordinated activation of a broad
network of cortical and subcortical brain regions. However, the distributed nature of this …