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The role of KIBRA in reconstructive episodic memory.
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) - 15 Mar 2018
Zlomuzica Armin, Preusser Friederike, Roberts Susanna, Woud Marcella L, Lester Kathryn J, Dere Ekrem, Eley Thalia C, Margraf Jürgen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In order to retrieve episodic past events, the missing information needs to be reconstructed using information stored in semantic memory. Failures in these reconstructive processes are expressed as false memories. KIBRA single nucleotide polymorphism (rs17070145) has been linked to episodic memory performance as well as an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease and post-traumatic stress disorder...
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