Mechanism for Long-Term Memory Storage Identified - Neuroscience News


3/23/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 1 month ago
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A novel protein folding mechanism in the endoplasmic reticulum is essential for long-term memory storage. This mechanism is impaired in tau-models of Alzheimer's disease, but restoring the protein folding mechanism reverses memory impairment associated with d…

Summary: A novel protein folding mechanism in the endoplasmic reticulum is essential for long-term memory storage. This mechanism is impaired in tau-models of Alzheimer’s disease, but restoring the p… [+3981 chars]

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