Sleep, Memory and Synaptic Plasticity

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jha, Sushil K. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Jha, Vibha M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Human physiology.; Neurobiology.; Cell membranes .; Cell physiology.; Neuropsychology.; Human Physiology.; Membrane Biology.; Cell Physiology.

Over the years there has been growing interest among the scientific community in investigating sleep and how it affects the memory and other brain functions. It is now well established that sleep helps in memory consolidation and induction of neural plasticity, and that short-term deprivation of eit...