All Relations between dream and prefrontal cortex

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Claude Gottesman. The neurochemistry of waking and sleeping mental activity: the disinhibition-dopamine hypothesis. Psychiatry and clinical neurosciences. vol 56. issue 4. 2002-09-10. PMID:12109951. indeed, in this original activation-disinhibition state, the increase of dopamine influence at the prefrontal cortex level could explain the almost total absence of negative symptoms of schizophrenia during dreaming, while an increase in the nucleus accumbens is possibly responsible for hallucinations and delusions, which are regular features of mentation during this sleep stage. 2002-09-10 2023-08-12 Not clear
David Kahn, Edward Pace-Schott, J Allan Hobso. Emotion and cognition: feeling and character identification in dreaming. Consciousness and cognition. vol 11. issue 1. 2002-04-09. PMID:11883987. these findings are consistent with the finding that the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex, associated with short-term memory, is less active in the dreaming compared to the wake brain, while the paleocortical and subcortical limbic areas are more active. 2002-04-09 2023-08-12 human
David Kahn, Edward Pace-Schott, J Allan Hobso. Emotion and cognition: feeling and character identification in dreaming. Consciousness and cognition. vol 11. issue 1. 2002-04-09. PMID:11883987. the findings are also consistent with the suggestion that these limbic areas have minimal input from the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in the dreaming brain. 2002-04-09 2023-08-12 human