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Odor Cues During Slow-Wave Sleep Prompt Declarative Memory Consolidation

Paper summary

Pairs an odor with declarative learning and re-presents it during slow-wave sleep. Memory tests and imaging support selective reactivation and improved consolidation under the relevant sleep condition.

Relevance to the project

A mechanism lead for history-guided offline processing. Could compare internally driven activity with cue-triggered reactivation while keeping the baseline free of fresh noise.

Biological memoryMemoryLearning and adaptation

The effect concerns a specific task and sleep protocol.

Source record

Reference ID
pdf-https-mechanism-ucsd-edu-bill-teaching-f16-cogs200-rasch-sleep-20consoldiation-20and-20order-20cues-2007-pdf
Archived version
Published Science paper hosted by UCSD course archive
Summary provenance
reference-library/papers/pdf-https-mechanism-ucsd-edu-bill-teaching-f16-cogs200-rasch-sleep-20consoldiation-20and-20order-20cues-2007-pdf/metadata.json · summary
Review status
initial orientation summary; not a critical full-paper review
Reading scope
Selected abstract/opening and available closing discussion/conclusion passages in the preserved text extract; broader project notes provide context. No reproduction of experiments, exhaustive methods review, or equation/figure audit.