The critical role of sleep spindles in hippocampal-dependent memory: A pharmacology study

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 4494-4504

  Mednick, Sara C ^a,b,c   McDevitt, Elizabeth A ^a   Walsh, James K ^d,e   Wamsley, Erin ^f   Paulus, Martin ^b,c   Kanady, Jennifer C ^g   Drummond, Sean P A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYBATE SODIUM; PLACEBO; ZOLPIDEM; ZOLPIDEM TARTRATE;

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECREASED APPETITE; DIZZINESS; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NIGHT SLEEP; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PERFORMANCE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP SPINDLE; VERBAL MEMORY; XEROSTOMIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN WAVES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DISORDERS OF EXCESSIVE SOMNOLENCE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GABA-A RECEPTOR AGONISTS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MOVEMENT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PYRIDINES; REACTION TIME; SLEEP STAGES; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84874624598     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3127-12.2013     Document Type: Article

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