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Title Sleep and brain plasticity / edited by P. Maquet, C. Smith and R. Stickgold
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 379 pages) : illustrations
Contents Intro; CONTENTS; Plate Section; Introduction; Section I Human Behavior; 1 Memory, cognition, and dreams; 2 Human studies of sleep and off-line memory reprocessing; 3 Roles of early and late nocturnal sleep for the consolidation of human memories; 4 A role for stage 2 sleep in memory processing; Section II Animal Behavior; 5 Expression and modulation of memory traces during paradoxical sleep; 6 The REM sleep window and memory processing; 7 Activation of phasic pontine wave (P-wave): a mechanism of learning and memory processing
8 The role of sleep in memory processing: the sequential hypothesisSection III Sleep and Neural Development; 9 Role of REM sleep in brain development and plasticity; 10 The role of sleep in the development of central visual pathways; Section IV Systems Level; 11 Cerebral correlates of memory consolidation during human sleep: contribution of functional neuroimaging; 12 Off-line reprocessing of recent memory and its role in memory consolidation: a progress report; 13 Maintenance and modification of firing rates and sequences in the hippocampus: does sleep play a role?
14 Neuronal plasticity during sleep oscillations in corticothalamic systemsSection V Cellular level; 15 Molecular mechanisms of memory consolidation; 16 Recent evidence of memory processing in sleep; 17 Sleep modulation of the expression of plasticity markers; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; X; Z
Summary Once the preserve of psychoanalysts, 'dreaming' is now a topic of increasing interest amongst scientists. This volume presents a study of the relationship between sleep, learning, and memory that is based upon the most recent research findings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Sleep.
Dreams.
Neuroplasticity.
Sleep -- physiology
Dreams -- physiology
Neuronal Plasticity -- physiology
Sleep
Dreams
Neuronal Plasticity
dreams.
MEDICAL -- Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY -- Neuropsychology.
Dreams
Neuroplasticity
Sleep
Form Electronic book
Author Maquet, P. (Pierre)
Smith, C. (Carlyle)
Stickgold, R. (Robert)
ISBN 1423700910
9781423700913
9780191724145
0191724149
0198574002
9780198574002