Memory control deficits in the sleep-deprived human brain
Marcus O. Harrington, Theodoros Karapanagiotidis, Lauryn Phillips, Jonathan Smallwood, Michael C. Anderson, Scott A. Cairney
This study shows that sleep deprivation disrupts prefrontal inhibition of memory retrieval, linking sleep loss to intrusive memories through impaired neural circuits.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · Dec 31, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience