Bidirectional prefrontal-hippocampal dynamics organize information transfer during sleep in humans

oleh: Randolph F. Helfrich, Janna D. Lendner, Bryce A. Mander, Heriberto Guillen, Michelle Paff, Lilit Mnatsakanyan, Sumeet Vadera, Matthew P. Walker, Jack J. Lin, Robert T. Knight

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-08-01

Deskripsi

How are memories transferred from short-term to long-term storage? Here, the authors show that during deep (NREM) sleep, the prefrontal cortex initiates rapid, bidirectional interactions to trigger information transfer from the hippocampus to the neocortex.