Thalamic Circuit Mechanisms Link Sensory Processing in Sleep and Attention

Thalamic Circuit Mechanisms Link Sensory Processing in Sleep and Attention

The correlation between sleep integrity and attentional performance is normally interpreted as poor sleep causing impaired attention. Here, we provide an alternative explanation for this correlation: common thalamic circuits regulate sensory processing across sleep and attention, and their disruptio...

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Main Authors: Chen, Zhe (Author), Wimmer, Ralf D. (Author), Wilson, Matthew A. (Contributor), Halassa, Michael M. (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Picower Institute for Learning and Memory (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation, 2016-03-16T16:54:39Z.
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