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From: Catching the engram: strategies to examine the memory trace

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Systems memory consolidation theory. Autobiographical memory is initially encoded in neural ensembles in the hippocampus. After a certain period of time, neural ensembles outside of the hippocampus become responsible for the retention of memory. This dynamic system wide change is called systems memory consolidation.

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Molecular Brain

ISSN: 1756-6606