Jan Born


 
Foto: Gregor Lengler/laif
Stern Gesund leben-Reportage "Schlaflos" Juni/2005
   
Position: Head of Department
Phone: +49 451 500 3641
Email: born@kfg.uni-luebeck.de
   
Research Interests:

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Memory & Sleep
- Sleep dependent plasticity in neurobehavioral and neuro-immunological systems
- Regulation of food intake and body weight
   
Selected Publications:

Rasch B, Büchel C, Gais S, Born J (2007) Odor cues during slow wave sleep prompt declarative memory consolidation. Science 315: 1426-1429.

Marshall L, Born J (2007) The c-ontribution to sleep to hippocampus-dependent memory consolidation. Trends Cogn Sci. 11:442-450.

Marshall L, Helgadóttir H, Mölle M, Born J (2006) Boosting slow oscillations during sleep potentiates memory. Nature 444: 610-613.

Wagner U, Gais S, Haider H, Verleger R & Born J (2004) Sleep inspires insight. Nature. 427(6972):352-355.
[PubMed]

Gais S & Born J (2004) Low acetylcholine during slow-wave sleep is critical for declarative memory consolidation. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 101(7):2140-2144. [PubMed]

Fischer S, Hallschmidt M, Elsner AL, Born J (2002) Sleep forms memory for finger skills. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99:11987-11991.  [PubMed]

Gais S, Plihal W, Wagner U, Born J (2000) Early sleep triggers memory for early visual discrimination skills. Nat Neurosci 3:1335-1339. [PubMed]

Born J, Lange T, Kern W, McGregor GP, Bickel U, Fehm HL (2002) Sniffing neuropeptides - a transnasal approach to the human brain. Nat Neurosci 5: 514-516. [PubMed]

Gais S, Mölle M, Helms K, Born J (2002) Learning dependent increases in sleep spindle density. J Neurosci 22(15): 6830-6834. [PubMed]

Born J, Hansen K, Marshall L, Mölle M, Fehm HL (1999) Timing the end of nocturnal sleep. Nature 397: 29-30. [PubMed]

   
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Last Update: 25. März 2008