2018
Encoding-related brain activity and accelerated forgetting in transient epileptic amnesia
Atherton K, Filippini N, Zeman A, Nobre A, Butler C. Encoding-related brain activity and accelerated forgetting in transient epileptic amnesia. Cortex 2018, 110: 127-140. PMID: 29861041, PMCID: PMC6335262, DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2018.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient epileptic amnesiaAccelerated forgettingMemory tracesBrain activityEpileptic amnesiaSyndrome of transient epileptic amnesiaEncoding-related activityAnterograde memory tasksFunctional MRI scansEncoding of memoriesVulnerable to interferenceMemory taskBrain systemsRecognition memoryHippocampal activityMemory paradigmRetention intervalMemory impairmentNeural mechanismsPoor memoryAbnormal encodingReduced deactivationWord listsHealthy control subjectsNormal performance
2016
Training Working Memory in Childhood Enhances Coupling between Frontoparietal Control Network and Task-Related Regions
Barnes J, Nobre A, Woolrich M, Baker K, Astle D. Training Working Memory in Childhood Enhances Coupling between Frontoparietal Control Network and Task-Related Regions. Journal Of Neuroscience 2016, 36: 9001-9011. PMID: 27559180, PMCID: PMC4995310, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.0101-16.2016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorking memoryTopics of cognitive psychologyTask-related cognitive processesAssessment of working memoryFrontoparietal control networkWorking memory taskChildren's working memoryWorking memory trainingTask-related regionsInferior temporal cortexTraining working memoryUpper alpha rhythmHigh-gamma activityMemory taskMemory trainingParietal cortexTemporal cortexCognitive abilitiesCognitive processesNeural network activityMagnetoencephalography scannerChild's educational progressCognitive psychologyNeurophysiological accountDevelopmental disorders
2014
Sleep-dependent memory consolidation and accelerated forgetting
Atherton K, Nobre A, Zeman A, Butler C. Sleep-dependent memory consolidation and accelerated forgetting. Cortex 2014, 54: 92-105. PMID: 24657478, PMCID: PMC4007033, DOI: 10.1016/j.cortex.2014.02.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAccelerated long-term forgettingSleep-dependent memory consolidationTransient epileptic amnesiaMemory consolidationMemory retentionTEA patientsMemory consolidation processesDay of wakefulnessConsolidation of memoryLong-term forgettingNight of sleepRetention of informationMemory taskAccelerated forgettingMemory processesRetention intervalMemory impairmentCognitive performanceBehavioral assessmentSleep-dependentEpileptic amnesiaWake conditionsConsolidation processHealthy peopleMemory
1994
Functional magnetic resonance imaging of human prefrontal cortex activation during a spatial working memory task.
McCarthy G, Blamire AM, Puce A, Nobre AC, Bloch G, Hyder F, Goldman-Rakic P, Shulman RG. Functional magnetic resonance imaging of human prefrontal cortex activation during a spatial working memory task. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1994, 91: 8690-8694. PMID: 8078943, PMCID: PMC44672, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.91.18.8690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMemory taskMiddle frontal gyrusHuman prefrontal cortexFrontal gyrusPrefrontal cortexMemory functionControl taskFunctional magnetic resonance imagingPrefrontal cortex activationSpatial memory processesArea 46Brodmann's area 46Task onsetHemisphere activationMemory processesCortex activationSubject's taskTarget eventNonhuman primatesTask completionCurrent stimulusStimuliTaskMagnetic resonance imagingGyrus