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Does Sleep Play a Role in Memory Consolidation? A Comparative Test

Sleep is a pervasive characteristic of mammalian species, yet its purpose remains obscure. It is often proposed that ‘sleep is for the brain’, a view that is supported by experimental studies showing that sleep improves cognitive processes such as memory consolidation. Some comparative studies have...

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Autores principales: Capellini, Isabella, McNamara, Patrick, Preston, Brian T., Nunn, Charles L., Barton, Robert A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2643482/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19240803
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0004609