Sentences with phrase «accompany learning and memory»

The mechanisms underlying structural changes that accompany learning and memory have been difficult to investigate in the intact nervous system.

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The hippocampus — a region crucially involved in forming «episodic» memories (event recall) and spatial memory (for physical navigation)-- is especially affected by aging, with accompanying declines in the ability to learn and remember; it also deteriorates early on when afflicted by Alzheimer's.

Taken together, these results indicate that the early, intracellular accumulation of soluble Aβ in McGill transgenic rats is already accompanied by a CNS compromise (i.e. learning and memory impairments).