Mitogen-activated Protein Kinases (MAPKs) are critical for the formation of stable long-term memories. New work shows that circadian MAPK activity cycling is important in the formation of new hippocampus-dependent memories.
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Roth, T., Sweatt, J. Rhythms of memory. Nat Neurosci 11, 993–994 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn0908-993
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