Triangular relationship between sleep spindle activity, general cognitive ability and the efficiency of declarative learning.

EEG sleep spindle activity (SpA) during non-rapid eye movement (NREM) sleep has been reported to be associated with measures of intelligence and overnight performance improvements. The reticular nucleus of the thalamus is generating sleep spindles in interaction with thalamocortical connections. The...

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Main Authors: Caroline Lustenberger, Angelina Maric, Roland Dürr, Peter Achermann, Reto Huber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23185361/?tool=EBI

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