European Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume 20, Issue 8 , Pages 553-561 , August 2010

Impaired off-line memory consolidation in depression

Received 16 June 2009 ,Revised 4 December 2009 ,Accepted 3 February 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2010.02.002

European Neuropsychopharmacology
Volume 20, Issue 8 , Pages 553-561 , August 2010