Over more than a century of research has established the fact that sleep benefits the
retention of memory. In this review we aim to comprehensively cover the field of “sleep and …

Most facets of mammalian physiology and behavior vary according to time of day, thanks to
endogenous circadian clocks. Therefore, it is not surprising that many aspects of …

The time when an event occurs can become part of autobiographical memories. In brain
structures that support such memories, a neural code should exist that represents when or …

This review consolidates research employing human correlational and experimental work
across brain and body with experimental animal models to provide a more complete …

Over recent years, a deeper comprehension of the molecular mechanisms that control
biological clocks and circadian rhythms has been achieved. In fact, many studies have …

Delirium is a syndrome characterized by acute brain failure resulting in neurocognitive
disturbances affecting attention, awareness, and cognition. It is highly prevalent among …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative condition associated with
severe cognitive and behavioral impairments. Circadian rhythms are recurring cycles that …

Despite the high prevalence and public health impact of refractive errors, the mechanisms
responsible for ametropias are poorly understood. Much evidence now supports the concept …

Circadian clocks evolved under conditions of environmental variation, primarily alternating
light dark cycles, to enable organisms to anticipate daily environmental events and …

Sundowning means the emergence or worsening of neuropsychiatric symptoms (NPS) in
the late afternoon or early evening. This syndrome has been recognized since a long time in …