Breathing coordinates brain rhythms for memory consolidation during sleep
December 15, 2024
December 15, 2024
EVANSTON, Illinois, Dec. 15 -- Northwestern University issued the following news release:
Kristin Samuelson
Journal: PNAS
CHICAGO - Just as a conductor coordinates different instruments in an orchestra to produce a symphony, breathing coordinates hippocampal brain waves to strengthen memory while we sleep, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
This is the first time breathing rhythms during sleep have been linked to these hippocampal brain . . .
Kristin Samuelson
Journal: PNAS
CHICAGO - Just as a conductor coordinates different instruments in an orchestra to produce a symphony, breathing coordinates hippocampal brain waves to strengthen memory while we sleep, reports a new Northwestern Medicine study.
This is the first time breathing rhythms during sleep have been linked to these hippocampal brain . . .