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The role of sleep in regulating structural plasticity and synaptic strength: Implications for memory and cognitive function by Raven, Frank, Van der Zee, Eddy A, Meerlo, Peter, Havekes, Robbert

“…Summary Dendritic spines are the major sites of synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. Alterations in the strength of synaptic connections…”
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Human and rat gut microbiome composition is maintained following sleep restriction by Zhang, Shirley L., Bai, Lei, Goel, Namni, Bailey, Aubrey, Jang, Christopher J., Bushman, Frederic D., Meerlo, Peter, Dinges, David F., Sehgal, Amita

“…Insufficient sleep increasingly characterizes modern society, contributing to a host of serious medical problems. Loss of sleep is associated with metabolic…”
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Sleep research goes wild: new methods and approaches to investigate the ecology, evolution and functions of sleep by Rattenborg, Niels C., de la Iglesia, Horacio O., Kempenaers, Bart, Lesku, John A., Meerlo, Peter, Scriba, Madeleine F.

“…Despite being a prominent aspect of animal life, sleep and its functions remain poorly understood. As with any biological process, the functions of sleep can…”
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Oxalic acid and diacylglycerol 36:3 are cross-species markers of sleep debt by Weljie, Aalim M., Meerlo, Peter, Goel, Namni, Sengupta, Arjun, Kayser, Matthew S., Abel, Ted, Birnbaum, Morris J., Dinges, David F., Sehgal, Amita

“…Significance Reduced sleep duration is a hallmark of modern-day society and is increasingly associated with medical conditions, such as diabetes, obesity,…”
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Maternal inflammation induces immune activation of fetal microglia and leads to disrupted microglia immune responses, behavior, and learning performance in adulthood by Schaafsma, Wandert, Basterra, Laura Bozal, Jacobs, Sabrina, Brouwer, Nieske, Meerlo, Peter, Schaafsma, Anne, Boddeke, Erik W.G.M., Eggen, Bart J.L.

“…Maternal inflammation during pregnancy can have detrimental effects on embryonic development that persist during adulthood. However, the underlying mechanisms…”
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A brief period of sleep deprivation negatively impacts the acquisition, consolidation, and retrieval of object-location memories by Heckman, Pim R.A., Roig Kuhn, Femke, Meerlo, Peter, Havekes, Robbert

“…•Sleep deprivation impairs hippocampus-dependent memory processes in mice.•Sleep deprivation for 6 h impairs performance in an object-location memory…”
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Editorial: The bidirectional relationship between sleep and neuroendocrinology by Suchecki, Deborah, Meerlo, Peter, Wu, T John

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Sleep Time in the European Starling Is Strongly Affected by Night Length and Moon Phase by van Hasselt, Sjoerd J., Rusche, Maria, Vyssotski, Alexei L., Verhulst, Simon, Rattenborg, Niels C., Meerlo, Peter

“…Sleep is considered to be of crucial importance for performance and health, yet much of what we know about sleep is based on studies in a few mammalian model…”
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Sleep deprivation causes memory deficits by negatively impacting neuronal connectivity in hippocampal area CA1 by Havekes, Robbert, Park, Alan J, Tudor, Jennifer C, Luczak, Vincent G, Hansen, Rolf T, Ferri, Sarah L, Bruinenberg, Vibeke M, Poplawski, Shane G, Day, Jonathan P, Aton, Sara J, Radwańska, Kasia, Meerlo, Peter, Houslay, Miles D, Baillie, George S, Abel, Ted

“…Brief periods of sleep loss have long-lasting consequences such as impaired memory consolidation. Structural changes in synaptic connectivity have been…”
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Animal studies on the role of sleep in memory: from behavioral performance to molecular mechanisms by Havekes, Robbert, Meerlo, Peter, Abel, Ted

“…Although the exact functions of sleep remain a topic of debate, several hypotheses propose that sleep benefits neuronal plasticity, which ultimately supports…”
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Elucidating the role of protein synthesis in hippocampus‐dependent memory consolidation across the day and night by Raven, Frank, Bolsius, Youri G., Renssen, Lara V., Meijer, Elroy L., Zee, Eddy A., Meerlo, Peter, Havekes, Robbert

“…It is widely acknowledged that de novo protein synthesis is crucial for the formation and consolidation of long‐term memories. While the basal activity of many…”
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Maternal separation decreases adult hippocampal cell proliferation and impairs cognitive performance but has little effect on stress sensitivity and anxiety in adult Wistar rats by Hulshof, Henriëtte J., Novati, Arianna, Sgoifo, Andrea, Luiten, Paul G.M., den Boer, Johan A., Meerlo, Peter

“…▶ Wistar rats seem rather resistant to the long-term effects of maternal separation. ▶ Maternal separation does not alter adult stress sensitivity and…”
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Sleep deprivation impairs spatial working memory and reduces hippocampal AMPA receptor phosphorylation by HAGEWOUD, ROELINA, HAVEKES, ROBBERT, NOVATI, ARIANNA, KEIJSER, JAN N., VAN DER ZEE, EDDY A., MEERLO, PETER

“…Summary Sleep is important for brain function and cognitive performance. Sleep deprivation (SD) may affect subsequent learning capacity and ability to form new…”
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Transiently increasing cAMP levels selectively in hippocampal excitatory neurons during sleep deprivation prevents memory deficits caused by sleep loss by Havekes, Robbert, Bruinenberg, Vibeke M, Tudor, Jennifer C, Ferri, Sarah L, Baumann, Arnd, Meerlo, Peter, Abel, Ted

“…The hippocampus is particularly sensitive to sleep loss. Although previous work has indicated that sleep deprivation impairs hippocampal cAMP signaling, it…”
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Sleep restriction induced energy, methylation and lipogenesis metabolic switches in rat liver by Sengupta, Arjun, Rhoades, Seth D., Kim, Eun Ji, Nayak, Soumyashant, Grant, Gregory R., Meerlo, Peter, Weljie, Aalim M.

“…Sleep curtailment is ubiquitous in modern day society. Sleep debt is associated with maladaptive physiological changes that can lead to cardiometabolic and…”
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Remote long-term registrations of sleep-wake rhythms, core body temperature and activity in marmoset monkeys by Hoffmann, Kerstin, Coolen, Alex, Schlumbohm, Christina, Meerlo, Peter, Fuchs, Eberhard

“…► The NeuroLogger® enables long-term recordings of sleep and activity in marmosets. ► The Remo200 system allowed for long-term measurement of core body…”
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Physical exercise leads to rapid adaptations in hippocampal vasculature: Temporal dynamics and relationship to cell proliferation and neurogenesis by Van der Borght, Karin, Kóbor-Nyakas, Dóra É., Klauke, Karin, Eggen, Bart J.L., Nyakas, Csaba, Van der Zee, Eddy A., Meerlo, Peter

“…Increased levels of angiogenesis and neurogenesis possibly mediate the beneficial effects of physical activity on hippocampal plasticity. This study was…”
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Sleep and Thermoregulation in Birds: Cold Exposure Reduces Brain Temperature but Has Little Influence on Sleep Time and Sleep Architecture in Jackdaws ( Coloeus monedula ) by van Hasselt, Sjoerd J, Coscia, Massimiliano, Allocca, Giancarlo, Vyssotski, Alexei L, Meerlo, Peter

“…Birds have an electrophysiological sleep state that resembles mammalian rapid-eye-movement (REM) sleep. However, whether its regulation and function are…”
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Compartmentalized PDE4A5 Signaling Impairs Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity and Long-Term Memory by Havekes, Robbert, Park, Alan J, Tolentino, Rosa E, Bruinenberg, Vibeke M, Tudor, Jennifer C, Lee, Yool, Hansen, Rolf T, Guercio, Leonardo A, Linton, Edward, Neves-Zaph, Susana R, Meerlo, Peter, Baillie, George S, Houslay, Miles D, Abel, Ted

“…Alterations in cAMP signaling are thought to contribute to neurocognitive and neuropsychiatric disorders. Members of the cAMP-specific phosphodiesterase 4…”
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Cofilin overactivation improves hippocampus-dependent short-term memory by Raven, Frank, Riemersma, Iris W., Olthuis, Martha F., Rybakovaite, Ieva, Meijer, Elroy L., Meerlo, Peter, Van der Zee, Eddy A., Havekes, Robbert

“…Many living organisms of the animal kingdom have the fundamental ability to form and retrieve memories. Most information is initially stored as short-term…”
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