Twitches emerge postnatally during quiet sleep in human infants and are synchronized with sleep spindles
Greta Sokoloff, James C. Dooley, Ryan M. Glanz, Rebecca Y. Wen, Meredith M. Hickerson, Laura G. Evans, Haley M. Laughlin, Keith S. Apfelbaum, Mark Samuel BLUMBERG
The paper shows that limb twitches in human infants during quiet sleep synchronize with sleep spindles and increase with age, indicating developing functional connectivity in sensorimotor networks.
Current Biology · Jun 16, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience