%0 Journal Article
%T Slow sleep spindle and procedural memory consolidation in patients with major depressive disorder
%A Masaki Nishida
%A Toru Nishikawa
%A Yusaku Nakashima
%J Archive of "Nature and Science of Sleep".
%D 2016
%R 10.2147/NSS.S100337
%X Evidence has accumulated, which indicates that, in healthy individuals, sleep enhances procedural memory consolidation, and that sleep spindle activity modulates this process. However, whether sleep-dependent procedural memory consolidation occurs in patients medicated for major depressive disorder remains unclear, as are the pharmacological and physiological mechanisms that underlie this process
%K depression
%K memory consolidation
%K motor skill
%K polysomnography
%K sleep spindle
%K thalamocortical network
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4734800/