Learning-dependent changes in sleep spindles and Stage 2 sleep

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 250-255

  Fogel, Stuart M ^a   Smith, Carlyle T ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Memory; Sleep; Spindles; Stage 2; Synaptic plasticity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP SPINDLE; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MEMORY; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 33747068031     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: 13652869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2006.00522.x     Document Type: Article

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