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Sleep spindle dynamics suggest over-consolidation in post-traumatic stress disorder
2021-07-30
Abstract excerpt
Devastating and persisting traumatic memories are a central symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Sleep problems are highly co-occurrent with PTSD and intertwined with its etiology. Notably, sleep hosts memory consolidation processes, supported by sleep spindles (11-16 Hz). Here we assess the hypothesis that intrusive memory symptoms in PTSD may arise from excessive memory consolidation, reflected in e...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1b5316d2-cb9c-5f3a-b687-0b48aa00516c
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.07.29.453342
