BRAIN and NERVE－神経研究の進歩70巻7号

2018年07月発行

増大特集 記憶と忘却に関わる脳のしくみ—分子機構から健忘の症候まで

記憶は人為的に書き換えられる

著者： 野本真順¹ 井ノ口馨¹

所属機関： ¹富山大学大学院医学薬学研究部（医学）生化学講座

ページ範囲：P.699 - P.711

文献概要

記憶を人為的に書き換えることは，サイエンスフィクションであると考えられていた。しかし現在，記憶の物理的実体である記憶痕跡の活動を人為的に操作することで，独立した記憶を連合させたり，連合した記憶を切り離したり，社会性記憶の印象を操作したりできるようになってきた。本論では，記憶痕跡仮説の提唱から発見，さらに記憶痕跡の操作にわたり，マイルストーンとなる知見とともに概説したい。

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