Acute Sleep Deprivation Blocks Short- and Long-Term Operant Memory in Aplysia

Conclusions:Acute sleep deprivation inhibited the induction and consolidation, but not the recall of memory. These behavioral studies establishAplysia as an effective model system for studying the interactions between sleep and memory formation.Citation:Krishnan HC, Gandour CE, Ramos JL, Wrinkle MC, Sanchez-Pacheco JJ, Lyons LC. Acute sleep deprivation blocks short- and long-term operant memory inAplysia. SLEEP 2016;39(12):2161–2171.
Source: Sleep - Category: Sleep Medicine Source Type: research