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Stern, Sarah A.; Chen, Dillon Y.; Alberini, Cristina M. – Learning & Memory, 2014
Recent work has reported that the insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) promotes memory enhancement. Furthermore, impaired insulin or IGF1 functions have been suggested to play a role in the pathogenesis of neurodegeneration and cognitive impairments, hence implicating the insulin/IGF system as an important target for cognitive enhancement and/or…
Descriptors: Memory, Drug Use, Neurological Impairments, Cognitive Development
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Jarrold, Christopher; Nadel, Lynn; Vicari, Stefano – Down Syndrome Research and Practice, 2009
This paper outlines the strengths and weaknesses in both short-term and long-term memory in Down syndrome, and the implications of these patterns for both other aspects of cognitive development and underlying neural pathology. There is clear evidence that Down syndrome is associated with particularly poor verbal short-term memory performance, and…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Pathology, Short Term Memory, Long Term Memory