Prolonged rote learning produces delayed memory facilitation and metabolic changes in the hippocampus of the ageing human brain

BACKGROUND: Repeated rehearsal is one method by which verbal material may be transferred from short- to long-term memory. We hypothesised that extended engagement of memory structures through prolonged rehearsal would result in enhanced efficacy of recall and also of brain structures implicated in n...

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Autores principales: Roche, Richard AP, Mullally, Sinéad L, McNulty, Jonathan P, Hayden, Judy, Brennan, Paul, Doherty, Colin P, Fitzsimons, Mary, McMackin, Deirdre, Prendergast, Julie, Sukumaran, Sunita, Mangaoang, Maeve A, Robertson, Ian H, O'Mara, Shane M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2784789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19930568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-10-136

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