The authors instead suggest that the hippocampus and the perirhinal cortex both play a role in recollection and familiarity, and that these two regions of the medial temporal lobe differ mainly in ...

Wang (left) and Cao Researchers at WashU Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology have identified specific neuronal cells ...

Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis Medicine Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology have identified specific neuronal cells that are essential to our understanding of other people. Runnan ...

We reported that neurons in the human medial temporal lobe discriminate objects from faces ... 8 right-handed and 3 left-handed; 24 to 48 years old). The sites of implantation of the electrodes ...

More information: Arunima Kapoor et al, Association of Medial Temporal Lobe Cerebrovascular Reactivity and Memory Function in Older Adults With and Without Cognitive Impairment, Neurology (2025).

Producing and storing an episodic memory crucially depends on two parts of the brain, the medial temporal lobes and the frontal lobes.” The medial temporal cortex (the inner part of the brain ...

2008;8(12):1879-1891. Cognitive neuroscientists have explored several types of episodic memory supported by the medial temporal lobes. Recall and recognition represent the two quintessential tests ...