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Hannah Lax

McLean Hospital

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Vagally Mediated Heart Rate Variability During REM Sleep is Associated with Retention of Fear Extinction in Generalized Anxiety Disorder

Çağrı Yüksel, Emma McCoy, Lauren Watford, Monami Muranaka, Meltem Sen, Hannah Lax, Lauren Bobowski, Carolina Daffre, Catherine M. Bostian, Katelyn I. Oliver, Natasha B. Lasko, Dan Denis, Edward Franz Pace-Schott

bioRxiv · Feb 4, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

REM disruption and REM Vagal Activity Predict Extinction Recall in Trauma-Exposed Individuals

Çağrı Yüksel, Lauren Watford, Monami Muranaka, Carolina Daffre, Emma McCoy, Hannah Lax, Augustus Kram Mendelsohn, Katelyn I. Oliver, Alexis Acosta, Abegail Vidrin, Uriel Martinez, Natasha B. Lasko, Scott P. Orr, Edward Franz Pace-Schott

The paper examines how REM sleep disruption and vagal activity during REM predict extinction memory in trauma-exposed individuals, finding that both factors are linked to poorer memory outcomes.

Psychological Medicine · Dec 1, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience