Odor-evoked category reactivation in human ventromedial prefrontal cortex during sleep promotes memory consolidation
Slow-wave sleep is an optimal opportunity for memory consolidation: when encoding occurs in the presence of a sensory cue, delivery of that cue during sleep enhances retrieval of associated memories. Recent studies suggest that cues might promote consolidation by inducing neural reinstatement of cue...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2018-12-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/39681 |