Not exact matches
The case
showed that the
medial temporal lobes (MTL), which include the hippocampus, are crucial for making new memories.
This task has been used in several studies
showing recruitment of the
medial temporal lobe during navigation.28 - 30 The study was performed in accordance with the protocol (available at NEJM.org), which includes mention of a test of deep - brain stimulation during egocentric training; we have yet to carry out this part of the protocol.
Our results
show that spatial learning in humans can be enhanced by electrical stimulation of the entorhinal region, a specific site within the
medial temporal lobe and the chief gateway into the hippocampus.
She
showed that the
medial temporal lobe amnestic syndrome is characterised by an inability to acquire new memories and an inability to recall established memories from a few years immediately before damage, while memories from the more remote past and other cognitive abilities, including language, perception and reasoning were intact.
Goldstein and her colleagues found that patients diagnosed with â $ œamnesticâ $ MCI
showed greater loss of white matter integrity in a certain part of the brain — the
medial temporal lobe â $ «than cognitively normal controls of similar age.