Rapid Encoding of New Memories by Individual Neurons in the Human Brain

Neuron

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 220-230

  Ison, Matias J ^a   Quian Quiroga, Rodrigo ^a   Fried, Itzhak ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LATENT PERIOD; LEARNING; MALE; MEDIAL TEMPORAL LOBE; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRODE IMPLANT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOGNITION; TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALA; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY, EPISODIC; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); TEMPORAL LOBE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937408316     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.06.016     Document Type: Article

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