Friday, October 25, 2013

Scientists have learned how to selectively erase memory

Scientists from the U.S. and China have worked together, learned what to selectively erase memory in mice. Previously researchers have an enzyme CaMKII ones found an important role in the regulation of the formation of memory in the brain. Now experts have developed a method of regulating the activity of this enzyme. It was found that forgetting an increased activity of CaMKII leads the objects seen in the last few hours, and the fear experienced in recent months. But the memory of the other earlier events not suffering. According to experts, the opening will allow the use of a new method for the treatment of people who have a lot of stress, and to get rid of fighters from anxiety and related depression.

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