Dopamine-based mechanism for transient forgetting

Nature, Published online: 20 January 2021; doi:10.1038/s41586-020-03154-y

A dopamine neuron that underpins transient forgetting in Drosophila is activated by the presentation of interfering stimuli immediately before memory retrieval, modulating this retrieval by stimulating a dopamine receptor in mushroom body neurons.

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