Table 1.
Authors (year) | Journal | Brain region | CaMKII manipulation | Behavioral phenotype |
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Cao et al. (2008) | Neuron | Forebrain | Over‐expression of αCaMKII‐F86G transgene and specific inhibition of αCaMKII‐F86G kinase activity | Retrieval‐dependent erasure of tone and contextual fear memory because of over‐expression; Phenotype reversed by blocking αCaMKII‐F86G ATP‐binding site |
Jarome et al. (2016) | Neurobiol. Learn. Mem. | Amygdala | Pharmacological blocking of CaMKII with AIP | No effect on contextual fear memory alone; Rescued retrieval‐dependent fear memory impairment induced by protein synthesis blocking, suggesting blocking of memory destabilization by CaMKII blocking |
Rossetti et al. (2017) | Neuron | Hippocampi | Viral‐induced expression of αCaMKII T286D/T305A/T306A | Impairment of previously learned place‐avoidance memory |
Vigil et al. (2017) | Sci. Rep. | Dorsal‐hippocampi | Viral‐induced knock‐down of CaMKII endogenous inhibitor, CaMK2N1 | Retrieval‐dependent impairment of contextual fear memory |