Hippocampal gaba enables inhibitory control over unwanted thoughts

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  • who: Taylor W. Schmitz from the University of Granada, Granada, Spain have published the research: Hippocampal GABA enables inhibitory control over unwanted thoughts, in the Journal: NATURE COMMUNICATIONS NATURE COMMUNICATIONS of 19/Oct/2016
  • what: The authors examine why this recurring feature, rarely considered by researchers interested in cognitive control, is often strongly related to the occurrence and frequency of intrusive symptomatology. In so doing, the authors provide evidence for a mechanism enabling inhibitory control over thought: GABAergic inhibition of hippocampal activity. The authors focus first on the TNT task used to measure thought suppression . . .

     

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