Neurobiology of Learning and Memory

Papers
(The median citation count of Neurobiology of Learning and Memory is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
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Effects of intra-hippocampal corticosterone and sleep on consolidation of memories of aversive experience in rats36
TrkB receptor antagonist ANA-12 impairs memory reconsolidation in novel object recognition task via regulation of hippocampal transcriptome34
Effects of exercise intensity on spatial memory performance and hippocampal synaptic function in SAMP8 mice29
Autonomic central coupling during daytime sleep differs between older and younger people29
Effects of early-life stress on probabilistic reversal learning and response perseverance in young adults27
Lesion-induced sprouting promotes neurophysiological integration of septal and entorhinal inputs to granule cells in the dentate gyrus of rats23
Glutamate receptor expression in the PL-BLA circuit is associated with susceptibility to showing the PTSD-like phenotype22
Sleep promotes illusory word compositions, a distinct form of false memory19
Memory recall: New behavioral protocols for examining distinct forms of context specific recall in animals19
The intersection of genome, epigenome and social experience in autism spectrum disorder: Exploring modifiable pathways for intervention19
Electrophysiological evidence for context reinstatement effects on object recognition memory19
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Differential effects of clonazepam on declarative memory formation and face recognition18
Pharmacological manipulations of the dorsomedial and dorsolateral striatum during fear extinction reveal opposing roles in fear renewal18
Reductions in protein degradation in the retrosplenial cortex regulate contextual fear memory formation in a sex-independent manner17
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Disrupting dorsal hippocampus impairs category learning in rats16
Brain-Derived neurotrophic factor Val66met is associated with sex-specific impairment of cognitive flexibility under stress: A reversal learning search strategy analysis in a rat model16
The neural representation of time distributed across multiple brain regions differs between implicit and explicit time demands15
The function of REM and NREM sleep on memory distortion and consolidation15
Role of nitric oxide on defensive behavior and long-term aversive learning induced by chemical stimulation of the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray matter15
The effects of extinction and an explicitly unpaired treatment on the reinforcing properties of a Pavlovian conditioned stimulus14
Synergistic impact of early-life stress and prenatal immune activation on spatial memory and oxidative metabolism in rat cortico-limbic networks14
Female rats retain goal-directed planning of action sequences after acute stress despite changes in planning structure and action sequence execution14
Why is the Rescorla-Wagner model so influential?14
Delayed emergence of EEG-based task-relevant representations13
Sex difference in the facilitation of fear learning by prior fear conditioning13
Mechanisms for punishment learning and decision-making: A special issue13
The retrosplenial cortical role in delayed spatial alternation13
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Effects of predictive and incentive value manipulation on sign- and goal-tracking behavior13
NMDA receptor blockade in the dorsolateral striatum impairs consolidation but not retrieval of habit memory12
Ensembles and engrams in mouse cortical and sub-thalamic brain regions supporting context and memory recall11
Sensitivity of associative priming to semantic relations: Insights from behavior and event-related potentials11
The protective role of µ- and δ-opioid receptor blockage on memory deficits after mild traumatic brain injury is dependent on preexisting high endogenous opioid tone10
Long-term calorie restriction prevented memory impairment in middle-aged male mice and increased a marker of DNA oxidative stress in hippocampal dentate gyrus10
Nucleus accumbens shell activity reflects reward magnitude and training duration during Pavlovian and operant conditioning10
Developmental changes in brain-wide fear memory networks10
Synergistic photoactivation of VTA-catecholaminergic and BLA-glutamatergic projections induces long-term potentiation in the insular cortex10
Memory impairments observed after a half night sleep restriction are not mediated by working memory, attention, or inhibitory control mechanisms10
Dynamic regulation of corticostriatal glutamatergic synaptic expression during reversal learning in male mice9
Dorsomedial striatum, but not dorsolateral striatum, is necessary for rat category learning9
Sex differences and the influence of sex hormones on fear extinction and exposure therapy across the lifespan: A systematic review of studies in rodents and humans9
The role of post-learning EEG theta/beta ratio in long-term navigation performance9
Inhibition of delay a century later: A systematic review and Meta-analysis9
Response-independent outcome presentations dissociate stimulus and value based choice8
Prey populations with different predation histories show differences in behavioral and transcriptional effects under acute predation threat8
How associations become behavior8
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Context-drug-associations and reinstatement of drug-seeking behavior in male rats: Adolescent and adult time-dependent effects8
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Transcranial electrical stimulation for procedural learning and rehabilitation8
Consolidation of emotional memory during waking rest depends on trait anxiety8
Automated detection of c-Fos-expressing neurons using inhomogeneous background subtraction in fluorescent images8
Investigations of forgetting in Caenorhabditis elegans8
Perceived stress and renewal: The effects of long-term stress on the renewal effect7
Contextual fear conditioning in zebrafish: Influence of different shock frequencies, context, and pharmacological modulation on behavior7
Frustrative nonreward: Detailed c-Fos expression patterns in the amygdala after consummatory successive negative contrast7
Implicit and explicit reversal of trained oculomotor movements7
Emotional modulation of memorability in mnemonic discrimination7
Manipulated overlapping reactivation of multiple memories promotes explicit gist abstraction7
Memory formation following appetitive conditioning is variably dependent on retinoid signaling7
Transcranial direct-current stimulation of core language areas facilitates novel word acquisition7
VTA multifaceted modulation of CA1 local circuits7
The effect of interference, offline sleep, and wake on spatial statistical learning7
Prelimbic cortex inactivation prevents ABA renewal based on satiety state6
The contextual fear conditioning consolidation depends on the functional interaction of the dorsal subiculum and basolateral amygdala in rats6
Targeting the lateral hypothalamus with short hairpin RNAs reduces habitual behaviour following extended instrumental training in rats6
Are the principles of Pavlovian conditioning in insects conserved with those in mammals?6
Amygdala circuit transitions supporting developmentally-appropriate social behavior6
Cholinergic regulation of decision making under risk of punishment6
The orbitofrontal cortex: A goal-directed cognitive map framework for social and non-social behaviors6
Perceptions of factors that facilitate and impede learning among twice-exceptional college students with autism spectrum disorder6
Male spontaneously hypertensive rats demonstrate reduced goal-directed control and difficulty updating previous learning6
Effects of a brief afternoon nap on declarative and procedural memory6
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DREADD-mediated inhibition of anterior retrosplenial cortex: Effects on novelty recognition of objects, locations, and object-in-place associations in male and female Long Evans rats5
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Route-dependent spatial engram tagging in mouse dentate gyrus5
Dissociable role of the basolateral complex of the amygdala in the acquisition and extinction of conditioned fear following reproductive experience in female rats5
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GluA1-containing AMPA receptors are necessary for sparse memory engram formation5
Frustrative nonreward, sucrose consumption, and the basal ganglia: Role of chemogenetic activation of projections from the nucleus accumbens to the globus pallidus internus, globus pallidus externus, 5
Mental rotation, episodic memory, and executive control: Possible effects of biological sex and oral contraceptive use5
Cortisol modulates hippocampus activation during semantic substitution in men5
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Stress effects on memory retrieval of aversive and appetitive instrumental counterconditioning in men5
Reconceptualizing human fear memory through the defense cascade5
Neuro-immune interactions in memory5
Acute single non-sedative doses of NOP receptor agonists affect acquisition of object location memory but repeated high doses do not induce long-lasting deficits5
Corrigendum to “Dynamic regulation of neuronal vault trafficking and RNA cargo by the noncoding RNA, Vaultrc5” [Neurobiol. Learn. Memory 225 (2026) 108161]5
A long-term mild high-fat diet facilitates rabbit discrimination learning and alters glycerophospholipid metabolism5
Cortisol decreases activation in extinction related brain areas resulting in an impaired recall of context-dependent extinction memory5
Effects of post-learning nap in the recognition memory for faces in habitual nappers5
Acute exercise after motor practice enhances generalized skill learning, corticospinal excitability and intermuscular coherence in older adults5
Threat Acquisition and Extinction Differences Between Patients With Panic Disorder or Specific Phobia and Non-Clinical Controls: A Systematic Review5
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Engram and behavior: How memory is stored in the brain5
Unconditioned perspectives: New vistas on learning from the Pavlovian society5
Assessing the role of BNST GABA neurons in backward conditioned suppression5
Neurocognitive predictors of food memory in healthy adults – A preregistered analysis5
REM sleep fragmentation is associated with impaired configural threat learning5
The relationship of age and Columba livia risk-sensitive decision-making in a spatial memory task5
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Analysis of neural plasticity genes’ expression in fish brain reveals the basis of individual differences in learning4
Increased hippocampal CREB phosphorylation after retrieval of remote contextual fear memories in Carioca high-conditioned freezing rats4
Male rats choose higher doses of nicotine in anticipation of a future non-drug period4
Performing a motor action enhances associative learning in the absence of choice4
The mechanisms of memory traces storage and interaction in snails: Role of DNA methylation and protein synthesis4
Valence-dependent dopaminergic modulation during reversal learning in Parkinson’s disease: A neurocomputational approach4
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Sequential order spatial memory in male rats: Characteristics and impact of medial prefrontal cortex and hippocampus disruption4
Out with the bad, in with the good: A review on augmented extinction learning in humans4
Corrigendum to “The orbitofrontal cortex: A goal-directed cognitive map framework for social and non-social behaviors” [Neurobiol. Learn. Mem. 203 (2023) 107793]4
Developmental milestones as early indicators of twice-exceptionality4
Localised Cdr1as activity is required for fear extinction memory4
Engrams across diseases: Different pathologies – unifying mechanisms?4
Effect of positive social comparative feedback on the resting state connectivity of dopaminergic neural pathways: A preliminary investigation4
Basolateral amygdala inputs to the nucleus accumbens shell modulate the consolidation of cued-response and inhibitory avoidance learning4
Overshadowing, but not relative validity, between the elements of an outcome during human associative learning4
Dopaminergic medication increases motivation to exert cognitive control by reducing subjective effort costs in Parkinson’s patients4
Long-term memory formation for voices during sleep in three-month-old infants4
Sensitivity of late ERP old/new effects in source memory to self-referential encoding focus and stimulus emotionality4
Acute stress persistently alters instrumental motivation without affecting appetitive Pavlovian conditioning, extinction, or contextual renewal4
The multiple faces of footshock punishment in animal research on addiction4
The essential elements of an ecological approach to Pavlovian conditioning4
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Olfactory investigation in the home cage4
The influence of learning history on anterograde interference4
Time to learn: The role of the molecular circadian clock in learning and memory4
Incidental learning of faces during threat: No evidence for enhanced physiological responses to former threat identities3
Activating M1 muscarinic cholinergic receptors induces destabilization of resistant contextual fear memories in rats3
Calcineurin requirement for in vivo insular cortex LTD and CTA-extinction3
A VTA GABAergic computational model of dissociated reward prediction error computation in classical conditioning3
Brief environmental enrichment elicits metaplasticity on the insular cortex in vivo and reduces the strength of conditioned taste aversion3
Social buffering reduces fear expression in Wistar rats when tested in pairs, but not when retested alone3
Stress, associative learning, and decision-making3
Trazodone reduces sign-tracking but not goal-tracking in male Sprague Dawley rats3
From safety to frustration: The neural substrates of inhibitory learning in aversive and appetitive conditioning procedures3
Subunit-selective PI3-kinase control of action strategies in the medial prefrontal cortex3
Behavioral and genetic architecture of fear conditioning and related phenotypes3
Effects of psilocybin on uncertain punishment learning3
The selective use of punishments on congruent versus incongruent trials in the Stroop task3
OFC neurons do not represent the negative value of a conditioned inhibitor3
Inhibition of late mRNA synthesis in the hippocampus impairs consolidation and reconsolidation of spatial memory in male rats3
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Adult-born neurons inhibit developmentally-born neurons during spatial learning3
Differential roles of medial/lateral entorhinal cortex in spatial/object memory and contribution to hippocampal functional neuronal organization3
Recognizing the opponent: The consolidation of long-term social memory in zebrafish males3
Environmental enrichment improves cognitive function, learning, memory and anxiety-related behaviours in rodent models of dementia: Implications for future study3
The infralimbic, but not the prelimbic cortex is needed for a complex olfactory memory task3
Accelerated maturation of fear regulation systems in infant rats following early life inflammation3
The role of aberrant neural oscillations in the hippocampal-medial prefrontal cortex circuit in neurodevelopmental and neurological disorders3
Transfer of learned cognitive control settings within and between tasks3
Impaired fear memory in a rat model of the brain-derived neurotrophic factor Val66Met polymorphism is reversed by chronic exercise3
Can the elderly take the action? – The influence of unitization induced by action relationships on the associative memory deficit3
Excision of the endothelial blood–brain barrier insulin receptor does not alter spatial cognition in mice fed either a chow or high-fat diet3
No evidence for a protein-synthesis-dependent form of long-term fear memory: Translational inhibition and neural inactivation disrupt short- and long-term memory measures to the same degree3
Frontopolar multifocal transcranial direct current stimulation reduces conditioned fear reactivity during extinction training: A pilot randomized controlled trial3
Chemogenetic disruption of the hippocampus impairs gustatory preconditioning in rats2
Effects of meta-chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP) on a T-maze acquisition and reversal learning task in male and female rats2
Memory processing by hippocampal adult-born neurons2
How predictability and individual alpha frequency shape memory: Insights from an event-related potential investigation2
Cutting-edge RNA technologies to advance the understanding of learning and memory2
Motor-related oscillations reveal the involvement of sensorimotor processes during recognition memory2
Ghrelin receptor antagonism and satiety attenuate Pavlovian-instrumental transfer2
Necessity and recruitment of cue-specific neuronal ensembles within the basolateral amygdala during appetitive reversal learning2
Nicotine-mediated activation of α2 nAChR-expressing OLM cells in developing mouse brains disrupts OLM cell-mediated control of LTP in adolescence2
The effect of post-learning rest on false memory2
The dorsal hippocampus’ role in context-based timing in rodents2
The REM effect: How sleep stages influence learning strategies in complex reward-based decision-making2
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Increasing degradation-independent linear polyubiquitin in the hippocampus enhances memory in young adult but not aged rats2
Reliving emotional memories: Episodic memory retrieval elicits affective psychophysiological responses2
Successful alpha neurofeedback training enhances working memory updating and event-related potential activity2
Thalamocortical contributions to working memory processes during the n-back task2
The effect of fasting on human memory consolidation2
Hippocampal-prefrontal long-term potentiation-like plasticity with transcranial direct current stimulation in rats2
Metaplastic modulation of insular cortex in vivo LTD induced by conditioned taste aversion extinction2
Clustering of synaptic engram: Functional and structural basis of memory2
A possible mechanism of neural read-out from a molecular engram2
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