A shared neural ensemble links distinct contextual memories encoded close in time

Denise J. Cai, Daniel Aharoni, Tristan Shuman, Justin Shobe, Jeremy Biane, Weilin Song, Brandon Wei, Michael Veshkini, Mimi La-Vu, Jerry Lou, Sergio E. Flores, Isaac Kim, Yoshitake Sano, Miou Zhou, Karsten Baumgaertel, Ayal Lavi, Masakazu Kamata, Mark Tuszynski, Mark Mayford, Peyman Golshani () and Alcino J. Silva ()
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Daniel Aharoni: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Tristan Shuman: Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Justin Shobe: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Jeremy Biane: University of California, San Diego
Weilin Song: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Brandon Wei: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Michael Veshkini: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Mimi La-Vu: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Jerry Lou: Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Sergio E. Flores: Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Isaac Kim: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Yoshitake Sano: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Miou Zhou: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
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Ayal Lavi: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Masakazu Kamata: David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California
Mark Tuszynski: University of California, San Diego
Mark Mayford: Institute for Childhood and Neglected Diseases, The Scripps Research Institute, 10550 North Torrey Pines Road
Peyman Golshani: Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California
Alcino J. Silva: Psychiatry & Biobehavioral Sciences and Psychology, Integrative Center for Learning and Memory, Brain Research Institute, University of California

Nature, 2016, vol. 534, issue 7605, 115-118

Abstract: A similar neural ensemble participates in the encoding of two distinct memories, resulting in the recall of one memory increasing the likelihood of recalling the other, but only if those memories occur very closely in time—within a day rather than across a week.

Date: 2016
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