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SUBMITTER: Alfei JM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7116269 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Alfei Joaquín M JM Ferrer Monti Roque I RI Molina Victor A VA De Bundel Dimitri D Luyten Laura L Beckers Tom T
Journal of experimental psychology. General 20200416 11
Selective amnesia for previously established memories can be induced by administering drugs that impair protein synthesis shortly after memory reactivation. Competing theoretical accounts attribute this selective post-retrieval amnesia to drug-induced engram degradation (reconsolidation blockade) or to incorporation of sensory features of the reactivation experience into the memory representation, hampering later retrieval in a drug-free state (memory integration). Here we present evidence that ...[more]