Sleep deprivation affects fear memory consolidation: bi-stable amygdala connectivity with insula and ventromedial prefrontal cortex
Social Cognitive and Affective NeurosciencePublished in: Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, Volume 13, Issue 2, 145-155 Abstract “Sleep plays an important role for successful fear memory consolidation. Growing evidence suggests that sleep disturbances might contribute to the development and the maintenance of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a disorders characterized by dysregulations in fear learning mechanisms, as well as exaggerated […]