Sleep spindles, tau, and neurodegeneration

Thomas C Neylan^{1

2

3}, Christine M Walsh³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
² Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, USA.
³ Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Editorial

Thomas C Neylan et al. Sleep. 2022.

. 2022 Sep 8;45(9):zsac161.

doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsac161.

Thomas C Neylan^{1

2

3}, Christine M Walsh³

¹ Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
² Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, USA.
³ Department of Neurology, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.

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Comment on

Inflammation, tau pathology, and synaptic integrity associated with sleep spindles and memory prior to β-amyloid positivity.
Mander BA, Dave A, Lui KK, Sprecher KE, Berisha D, Chappel-Farley MG, Chen IY, Riedner BA, Heston M, Suridjan I, Kollmorgen G, Zetterberg H, Blennow K, Carlsson CM, Okonkwo OC, Asthana S, Johnson SC, Bendlin BB, Benca RM. Mander BA, et al. Sleep. 2022 Sep 8;45(9):zsac135. doi: 10.1093/sleep/zsac135. Sleep. 2022. PMID: 35670275 Free PMC article.

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