title: The molecules of memory.
abstract: Identifying the key components in the molecular mechanisms of learning and memory is a highly complex process. Here we look at some specific experimental research that has contributed to our knowledge of molecular memory.
authors.affiliation: Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge.
authors.forename: D N
authors.initials: DN
authors.lastname: Davy
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D001923:Brain Chemistry / Q000502:physiology*; D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology; D002450:Cell Communication / Q000502:physiology; D017362:Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D006801:Humans; D007858:Learning / Q000502:physiology*; D008570:Memory, Short-Term / Q000502:physiology*; D009474:Neurons / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents / Q000737:chemistry / Q000502:physiology; D015290:Second Messenger Systems / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D015815:Cell Adhesion Molecules; D017362:Cyclic AMP Response Element-Binding Protein; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents