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Binding deficits in visual short-term memory in patients with temporal lobe lobectomy

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Classical views of the medial temporal lobe (MTL) have established that it plays a crucial role in long‐term memory (LTM) (e.g. Scoville and Milner, 1957). Here we demonstrate, in a sample of patients who have undergone anterior temporal lobectomy for the treatment of epilepsy, that the MTL additionally plays a specific, causal role in short‐term memory (STM). Patients and healthy control participants performed a STM task with a sensitive continuous report measure. This paradigm allowed us to...

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Published
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10.1002/hipo.22998

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences
Department:
Clinical Neurosciences
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences
Department:
Clinical Neurosciences
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Publisher:
Wiley
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Hippocampus More from this journal
Volume:
29
Issue:
2
Pages:
63-67
Publication date:
2018-08-01
Acceptance date:
2018-05-26
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EISSN:
1098-1063
ISSN:
1050-9631
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pubs:859735
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uuid:33bc7175-37ce-4054-8823-2ba39bf8d2cf
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pubs:859735
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2018-06-29

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