Dopamine modulates adaptive forgetting in medial prefrontal cortex
F. T. Gallo, M. B. Zanoni-Saad, J. F. Morici, M. Miranda, M. C. Anderson, N. V. Weisstaub, P. Bekinschtein
This study shows that dopamine D1 receptors in the medial prefrontal cortex are essential for retrieval-induced forgetting in rats, modulating which memories are retained based on behavioral goals.
bioRxiv · Apr 8, 2021Animal Behavior & Cognition