La mémoire et ses troubles

In this review, the definitions of different types of memory and mnemonic processes, as well as implied anatomic structures (Papez and Mischkin circuits and septal region) and neurotransmitters (acetylcholine, norepinephrine, serotonin, GABA-benzodiazepine receptors), long-term potentialization, and methods of clinical investigation are detailed. Principal aetiologies and available treatment are summarized.