The Ponto-Geniculo-Occipital (PGO) Waves in Dreaming: An Overview

The Ponto-Geniculo-Occipital (PGO) Waves in Dreaming: An Overview

Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is the main sleep correlate of dreaming. Ponto-geniculo-occipital (PGO) waves are a signature of REM sleep. They represent the physiological mechanism of REM sleep that specifically limits the processing of external information. PGO waves look just like a message sent...

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Main Authors:	Jin-Xian Gao, Guizhong Yan, Xin-Xuan Li, Jun-Fan Xie, Karen Spruyt, Yu-Feng Shao, Yi-Ping Hou
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:	Brain Sciences
Subjects:	rapid eye movement sleep ponto-geniculo-occipital waves dreams mechanisms underlying dreaming non-rapid eye movement sleep
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/9/1350

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