Study highlights the key role of the prefrontal cortex in regulating REM sleep

Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is the stage of the sleep cycle during which vivid dreaming typically takes place. This crucial sleep phase, characterized by relaxed muscles, rapid eye movements, an elevated heart rate and irregular breathing patterns, has been linked to the consolidation of memories and processing of emotions.

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