Selective REM-sleep deprivation does not diminish emotional memory consolidation in young healthy subjects.

Sleep enhances memory consolidation and it has been hypothesized that rapid eye movement (REM) sleep in particular facilitates the consolidation of emotional memory. The aim of this study was to investigate this hypothesis using selective REM-sleep deprivation. We used a recognition memory task in w...

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Main Authors: Jarste Morgenthaler, Christian D Wiesner, Karoline Hinze, Lena C Abels, Alexander Prehn-Kristensen, Robert Göder
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/cbf4bbcb91834e49a343106aa9d5bc22
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