alzheimer’s disease (ad) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects regions of the brain that control cognition, memory, language, speech and awareness to one’s physical surroundings. the pathological initiation and progression of ad is highly complex and its prevalence is on the rise. in his study, alzheimer's disease was induced with single injection of amyloid-β (aβ) pepti...

memory is not a single entity. it is a gift of mother nature, the ability of living organisms to retain and to utilize acquired knowl- edge. memory is precisely related to learning, in that memory in biolog- ical systems entails learning and that learning implies retention of such information. memory can be divided into multifaceted systems. the renaissance of encephalon compatible learning app...

aim and background: it has been shown in several studies that, students with mathematics learning disabilities have memory problems. this research compares memory profile of students with and without mathematics learning disabilities. methods and materials: the design of research was cross-sectional with causal-comparative method. the statistical population were 3 rd grade student boys in isfah...

background: this study assessed the relationship between working memory capacity and auditory stream segregation by using the concurrent minimum audible angle in children with a diagnosed auditory processing disorder (apd). methods: the participants in this cross-sectional, comparative study were 20 typically developing children and 15 children with a diagnosed apd (age, 9–11 years) according t...

objective(s): there is controversial evidence about the effect of methamphetamine (meth) on spatial memory. we tested the time- dependent effects of meth on spatial short-term (working) and long-term (reference) memory in meth –sensitized and withdrawn rats in the morris water maze. materials and methods: rats were sensitized to meth (2 mg/kg, daily/5 days, sc). rats were trained in water maze ...

Background. The evidence indicates that physical activity increases memory and ability to learn in human and animal. That is to say, the brain remarkably responds to exercise. Objectives. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect and comparison of anaerobic and aerobic exercise on memory. Methods. In this study, ninety male students were randomly divided into three equal gr...

introduction: working memory is thought to serve as a part of memory structure where functions like temporary storage and manipulation of information take place. this study investigates the effectiveness of working memory training regimens with iranian university students, while considering the implications for medical students. methods: thirty university students studying at different universi...