REM sleep promotes experience-dependent dendritic spine elimination in the mouse cortex

oleh: Yanmei Zhou, Cora Sau Wan Lai, Yang Bai, Wei Li, Ruohe Zhao, Guang Yang, Marcos G. Frank, Wen-Biao Gan

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2020-09-01

Deskripsi

Sleep plays an important role in learning and memory. Here the authors show that experience dependent elimination of spines is attenuated by REM sleep deprivation.