Extinction interferes with the retrieval of visuomotor memories through a mechanism involving the sensorimotor cortex

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1535-1543

  Villalta, Jorge I ^a   Landi, Sofia M ^a   Fló, Ana ^a   Della Maggiore, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

adaptation; anterograde interference; motor learning; null trials; sensorimotor cortex; transcranial magnetic stimulation

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION ASSESSMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TASK PERFORMANCE; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; VISUOMOTOR COORDINATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIAL; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; RECALL; REINFORCEMENT; ROTATION; TIME FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; EXTINCTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; MOVEMENT; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; ROTATION; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84930355085     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bht346     Document Type: Article

References (36)

1. Albert NB, Robertson EM, Miall RC. 2009. The resting human brain and motor learning. Curr Biol. 19:1023-1027.
2. Bolognini N, Ro T. 2010. Transcranial magnetic stimulation: disrupting neural activity to alter and assess brain function. J Neurosci. 30:9647-9650.
3. Bouton ME. 2002. Context, ambiguity, and unlearning: sources of relapse after behavioral extinction. Biol Psychiatry. 52:976-986.
4. Brainard DH. 1997. The Psychophysics Toolbox. Spat Vis. 10:433-436.
5. Brashers-Krug T, Shadmehr R, Bizzi E. 1996. Consolidation in human motor memory. Nature. 382:252-255.
6. Caithness G, Osu R, Bays P, Chase H, Klassen J, Kawato M, Wolpert DM, Flanagan JR. 2004. Failure to consolidate the consolidation theory of learning for sensorimotor adaptation tasks. J Neurosci. 24:8662-8671.
7. Censor N, Dimyan MA, Cohen LG. 2010. Modification of existing human motor memories is enabled by primary cortical processing during memory reactivation. Curr Biol. 20:1545-1549.
8. Censor N, Sagi D, Cohen LG. 2012. Common mechanisms of human perceptual and motor learning. Nat Rev Neurosci. 13(9):658-664.
9. Chen R, Classen J, Gerloff C, Celnik P, Wassermann EM, Hallett M, Cohen LG. 1997. Depression of motor cortex excitability by low-frequency transcranial magnetic stimulation. Neurology. 48:1398-1403.
10. Cothros N, Kohler S, Dickie EW, Mirsattari SM, Gribble PL. 2006. Proactive interference as a result of persisting neural representations of previously learned motor skills in primary motor cortex. J Cogn Neurosci. 18:2167-2176.
11. Criscimagna-Hemminger SE, Shadmehr R. 2008. Consolidation patterns of human motor memory. J Neurosci. 28:9610-9618.
12. Dayan E, Cohen LG. 2011. Neuroplasticity subserving motor skill learning. Neuron. 72(3):443-454.
13. Della-Maggiore V, McIntosh AR. 2005. Time course of changes in brain activity and functional connectivity associated with long-term adaptation to a rotational transformation. J Neurophysiol. 93:2254-2262.
14. Fridman EA, Hanakawa T, Chung M, Hummel F, Leiguarda RC, Cohen LG. 2004. Reorganization of the human ipsilesional premotor cortex after stroke. Brain. 127(Pt 4):747-758.
15. Hadipour-Niktarash A, Lee CK, Desmond JE, Shadmehr R. 2007. Impairment of retention but not acquisition of a visuomotor skill through time-dependent disruption of primary motor cortex. J Neurosci. 27:13413-13419.
16. Hinder MR, Walk L, Woolley DG, Riek S, Carson RG. 2007. The interference effects of non-rotated versus counter-rotated trials in visuomotor adaptation. Exp Brain Res. 180:629-640.
17. Joiner WM, Smith MA. 2008. Long-term retention explained by a model of short-term learning in the adaptive control of reaching. J Neurophysiol. 100:2948-2955.
18. Krakauer JW. 2009. Motor learning and consolidation: the case of visuomotor rotation. Adv Exp Med Biol. 629:405-421.
19. Krakauer JW, Ghez C, Ghilardi MF. 2005. Adaptation to visuomotor transformations: consolidation, interference, and forgetting. J Neurosci. 25:473-478.
20. Landi SM, Baguear F, Della-Maggiore V. 2011. One week of motor adaptation induces structural changes in primary motor cortex that predict long-term memory one year later. J Neurosci. 31:11808-11813.
21. Li CS, Padoa-Schioppa C, Bizzi E. 2001. Neuronal correlates of motor performance and motor learning in the primary motor cortex of monkeys adapting to an external force field. Neuron. 30:593-607.
22. Muellbacher W, Ziemann U, Wissel J, Dang N, Kofler M, Facchini S, Boroojerdi B, Poewe W, Hallett M. 2002. Early consolidation in human primary motor cortex. Nature. 23:23.
23. Ogawa K, Imamizu H. 2013. Human sensorimotor cortex represents conflicting visuomotor mappings. J Neurosci. 33:6412-6422.
24. Orban de Xivry JJ, Criscimagna-Hemminger SE, Shadmehr R. 2010. Contributions of the motor cortex to adaptive control of reaching depend on the perturbation schedule. Cereb Cortex. 21(7): 1475-1484.
25. Paz R, Boraud T, Natan C, Bergman H, Vaadia E. 2003. Preparatory activity in motor cortex reflects learning of local visuomotor skills. Nat Neurosci. 6:882-890.
26. Pekny SE, Criscimagna-Hemminger SE, Shadmehr R. 2011. Protection and expression of human motor memories. J Neurosci. 31:13829-13839.
27. Rescorla RA. 2004. Spontaneous recovery varies inversely with the training-extinction interval. Learn Behav. 32:401-408.
28. Richardson AG, Overduin SA, Valero-Cabre A, Padoa-Schioppa C, Pascual-Leone A, Bizzi E, Press DZ. 2006. Disruption of primary motor cortex before learning impairs memory of movement dynamics. J Neurosci. 26:12466-12470.
29. Romero JR, Anschel D, Sparing R, Gangitano M, Pascual-Leone A. 2002. Subthreshold low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation selectively decreases facilitation in the motor cortex. Clin Neurophysiol. 113:101-107.
30. Shadmehr R, Brashers-Krug T. 1997. Functional stages in the formation of human long-term motor memory. J Neurosci. 17:409-419.
31. Shadmehr R, Mussa-Ivaldi FA. 1994. Adaptive representation of dynamics during learning of a motor task. J Neurosci. 14:3208-3224.
32. Sing G, Joiner WM, Nanayakkara T, Brayanov JB, Smith MA. 2009. Primitives for motor adaptation reflect correlated neural tuning to position and velocity. Neuron. 64:575-589.
33. Sing GC, Smith MA. 2010. Reduction in learning rates associated with anterograde interference results from interactions between different timescales in motor adaptation. PLoS Comput Biol. 6:1-14.
34. Smith MA, Ghazizadeh A, Shadmehr R. 2006. Interacting adaptive processes with different timescales underlie short-term motor learning. PLoS Biol. 4:e179.
35. Vaswani PA, Shadmehr R. 2013. Decay of motor memories in the absence of error. J Neurosci. 33:7700-7709.
36. Zarahn E, Weston GD, Liang J, Mazzoni P, Krakauer JW. 2008. Explaining savings for visuomotor adaptation: linear time-invariant statespace models are not sufficient. J Neurophysiol. 100:2537-2548.