Enhanced Episodic Memory Following Putative Inhibition of the Amygdala via Transcranial Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound
Manoj K. Doss, Sydney R. Lambert, Jason Samaha, Charles B. Nemeroff, Gregory A. Fonzo, Joseph E. Dunsmoor
This study shows that tFUS targeting the amygdala enhances both emotional and neutral memory, suggesting a role for the amygdala in filtering non-salient stimuli rather than amplifying salient ones.
bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2025 · PreprintNeuroscience