Role of normal sleep and sleep apnea in human memory processing

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Table 1 Key references for the role of sleep and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on different memory types

Declarative memory	Plihal and Born;^Citation23 Mander et al;^Citation27 Van Der Werf et al;^Citation28 Marshall et al;^Citation30 Westerberg et al;^Citation31 Leminen et al;^Citation32 Yoo et al;^Citation38 Van Der Werf et al,^Citation39 Gais et al^Citation43
Spatial memory	Orban et al;^Citation50 Nguyen et al;^Citation51 Ferrara et al,^Citation52 Wamsley et al;^Citation53 Wamsley et al;^Citation54 Varga et al;^Citation55 Peigneux et al;^Citation56 Varga et al;^Citation66 Rauchs et al^Citation70
Emotional memory	Nishida et al;^Citation71 Hu et al;^Citation80 Lewis et al;^Citation81 Payne et al;^Citation82 Wagner et al;^Citation84 Payne and Kensinger;^Citation86 van der Helm et al^Citation87
Motor memory	Albouy et al;^Citation88 Debas et al;^Citation94 Fischer et al;^Citation96 Walker et al;^Citation97 Kuriyama et al;^Citation99 Cohen et al;^Citation102 Nitsche et al;^Citation107 Rasch et al;^Citation110 Nishida and Walker;^Citation113 Johnson et al;^Citation116 Lustenberger et al^Citation117
Higher order cognition	Saletin et al;^Citation120 Fischer and Born;^Citation121 van Dongen et al;^Citation123 Payne et al;^Citation125 Ellenbogen et al;^Citation126 Djonlagic et al;^Citation127 Barsky et al;^Citation128 Yordanova et al^Citation130
Targeted memory reactivation	Rudoy et al;^Citation136 Rasch et al;^Citation137 Antony et al;^Citation139 Schönauer et al;^Citation140 Cousins et al;^Citation142 Sterpenich et al;^Citation143 Hu et al^Citation144
OSA effects on memory	Djonlagic et al;^Citation146 Landry et al;^Citation147 Kloepfer et al;^Citation150 Csabi et al;^Citation151 Kheirandish-Gozal et al;^Citation152 Maski et al;^Citation153 Kushida et al;^Citation161 Marcus et al^Citation162

Figure 1 Multiple mechanisms by which OSA can impact memory processing.

Abbreviations: CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; ISF, interstitial fluid; OSA, obstructive sleep apnea; REM, rapid eye movement.

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