Assessing the dream-lag effect for REM and NREM stage 2 dreams

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages

  Blagrove, Mark ^a   Fouquet, Nathalie C ^a   Henley Einion, Josephine A ^a   Pace Schott, Edward F ^b,c   Davies, Anna C ^a   Neuschaffer, Jennifer L ^a   Turnbull, Oliver H ^d  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; DAYTIME; DREAMING; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABORATORY TEST; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; NIGHT SLEEP; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NONREM SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; RECALL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP TIME; WORD RECOGNITION; DREAM; EMOTION; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SLEEP STAGE; TIME;

DREAMS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80055030038     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0026708     Document Type: Article

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