Action boosts episodic memory encoding in humans via engagement of a noradrenergic system.
Mar Yebra, Ana Galarza-Vallejo, Vanesa Soto-León, Javier J. González-Rosa, Archy O. de Berker, Sven Bestmann, Antonio Oliviero, Marijn C. W. Kroes, Bryan Andrew Strange
The paper shows that taking action (Go-response) enhances episodic memory encoding compared to action inhibition (NoGo), mediated by the noradrenergic system.
Nature Communications · Aug 6, 2019Peer-reviewedNeuroscience