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  • "Our conclusion is that the trisynaptic pathway-mediated replay of the hippocampal memory sequence during sleep plays a crucial role in the formation of a long-term memory," he said.

    Signs of the Times 2009

  • Creating a strain of engineered mice in which a change of diet shuts down trisynaptic circuits, the researchers implanted electrodes that monitored the activities of the animals 'hippocampal cells as the animals ran a maze and then slept.

    Signs of the Times 2009

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