Why does invasive brain stimulation sometimes improve memory and sometimes impair it?

IF 9.8 1区生物学 Q1 Agricultural and Biological Sciences

PLoS Biology Pub Date : 2024-10-25 DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.3002894

Uma R Mohan, Joshua Jacobs

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Abstract

Invasive brain stimulation is used to treat individuals with episodic memory loss; however, studies to date report both enhancement and impairment of memory. This Essay discusses the sources of this variability, and suggests a path towards developing customized stimulation protocols for more consistent memory enhancement.

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侵入性脑部刺激被用于治疗偶发性记忆丧失患者；然而，迄今为止的研究报告显示，记忆既有增强，也有受损。本文讨论了造成这种差异的原因，并提出了开发定制化刺激方案的途径，以实现更一致的记忆增强。

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PLoS Biology BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY-BIOLOGY

CiteScore

15.40

自引率

2.00%

发文量

359

审稿时长

3-8 weeks

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