PMID- 33323495 OWN - NLM STAT- MEDLINE DCOM- 20211025 LR - 20220102 IS - 1549-5485 (Electronic) IS - 1072-0502 (Print) IS - 1072-0502 (Linking) VI - 28 IP - 1 DP - 2021 Jan TI - mTOR inhibition impairs extinction memory reconsolidation. PG - 1-6 LID - 10.1101/lm.052068.120 [doi] AB - Fear-motivated avoidance extinction memory is prone to hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)-dependent reconsolidation upon recall. Here, we show that extinction memory recall activates mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) in dorsal CA1, and that post-recall inhibition of this kinase hinders avoidance extinction memory persistence and recovers the learned aversive response. Importantly, coadministration of recombinant BDNF impedes the behavioral effect of hippocampal mTOR inhibition. Our results demonstrate that mTOR signaling is necessary for fear-motivated avoidance extinction memory reconsolidation and suggests that BDNF acts downstream mTOR in a protein synthesis-independent manner to maintain the reactivated extinction memory trace. CI - (c) 2021 Radiske et al.; Published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. FAU - Radiske, Andressa AU - Radiske A AD - Memory Research Laboratory, Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, RN 59056-450 Natal, Brazil. FAU - Gonzalez, Maria Carolina AU - Gonzalez MC AD - Memory Research Laboratory, Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, RN 59056-450 Natal, Brazil. AD - Edmond and Lily Safra International Institute of Neuroscience, RN 59280-000 Macaiba, Brazil. FAU - Noga, Diana A AU - Noga DA AD - Memory Research Laboratory, Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, RN 59056-450 Natal, Brazil. FAU - Rossato, Janine I AU - Rossato JI AD - Memory Research Laboratory, Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, RN 59056-450 Natal, Brazil. AD - Departament of Physiology, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, RN 59064-741 Natal, Brazil. FAU - Bevilaqua, Lia R M AU - Bevilaqua LRM AD - Memory Research Laboratory, Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, RN 59056-450 Natal, Brazil. FAU - Cammarota, Martin AU - Cammarota M AD - Memory Research Laboratory, Brain Institute, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, RN 59056-450 Natal, Brazil. LA - eng PT - Journal Article PT - Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't DEP - 20201215 PL - United States TA - Learn Mem JT - Learning & memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) JID - 9435678 RN - 0 (Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor) RN - 0 (Protein Kinase Inhibitors) RN - 0 (Recombinant Proteins) RN - EC 2.7.11.1 (TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases) SB - IM MH - Animals MH - Avoidance Learning/drug effects/physiology MH - Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor/*metabolism/*pharmacology MH - CA1 Region, Hippocampal/drug effects/*metabolism MH - Extinction, Psychological/drug effects/*physiology MH - Fear/drug effects/physiology MH - Memory Consolidation/drug effects/*physiology MH - Mental Recall/drug effects/*physiology MH - Protein Kinase Inhibitors/*pharmacology MH - Recombinant Proteins MH - Signal Transduction/drug effects/*physiology MH - TOR Serine-Threonine Kinases/*antagonists & inhibitors/*metabolism PMC - PMC7747651 EDAT- 2020/12/17 06:00 MHDA- 2021/10/26 06:00 PMCR- 2022/01/01 CRDT- 2020/12/16 05:28 PHST- 2020/06/01 00:00 [received] PHST- 2020/09/10 00:00 [accepted] PHST- 2020/12/16 05:28 [entrez] PHST- 2020/12/17 06:00 [pubmed] PHST- 2021/10/26 06:00 [medline] PHST- 2022/01/01 00:00 [pmc-release] AID - 28/1/1 [pii] AID - LM052068Rad [pii] AID - 10.1101/lm.052068.120 [doi] PST - epublish SO - Learn Mem. 2020 Dec 15;28(1):1-6. doi: 10.1101/lm.052068.120. Print 2021 Jan.