Role of cortisol, sleep, and glucocorticoid receptors in memory consolidation and retrieval

Background : Memory functions involve three stages: encoding, consolidation, and retrieval. Modulating effects of glucocorticoids (GCs) have been consistently observed for encoding and retrieval. However, little is known on how GCs affect consolidation. Methods : In Study I, after encoding emotional...

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Main Authors: Ulrike Rimmele, Luciana Besedovsky, Ines Wilhelm, Tanja Lange, Jan Born
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2012-09-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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