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Andrea Muñoz Zamora

@andreamunozz.bsky.social
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Postdoctoral Fellow studying neuroimmune interactions at the Enamorado lab @IcahnMountSinai.

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PLOS Biology @plosbiology.org · 27/01/2026
Infantile #amnesia limits our recall of early-life memories, but what is its cellular basis? @tjryan.bsky.social &co reveal that transient #microglial activity during postnatal development regulates infant #memory persistence & retrieval in mice @plosbiology.org 🧪 plos.io/4a0SoGH
A cartoon showing a middle-aged mouse at an office desk, remembering (in a thought bubble) a childhood birthday, with his parent bringing him a cake with a single candle; cartoon glial cells are controlling a cable that links to his early memories. Infantile amnesia is the global loss of episodic and contextual memories formed in early life. Image credit: Birte Doludda
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Andrea Muñoz Zamora @andreamunozz.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Super excited to share my PhD work, out now in @Nature. Here, my fantastic coauthors and I delved into whether mice could form memories of temperature experiences. 🐭💭❄️ Check out our tweetorial 🧵below: Full paper at: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Cold memories control whole-body thermoregulatory responses - Nature
Cold-sensitive engrams contribute to learned thermoregulation in mice that are returned to an environment in which they previously experienced a cold challenge, through a network formed betw...
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