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SUBMITTER: Kis A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5292958 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Scientific reports 20170206
The active role of sleep in memory consolidation is still debated, and due to a large between-species variation, the investigation of a wide range of different animal species (besides humans and laboratory rodents) is necessary. The present study applied a fully non-invasive methodology to study sleep and memory in domestic dogs, a species proven to be a good model of human awake behaviours. Polysomnography recordings performed following a command learning task provide evidence that learning has ...[more]