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Sleep deprivation is directly linked to the hippocampus as it has been shown to increase beta-amyloid burden in that region [1], [2], and negatively impacts its molecular function [3].

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Sleep's Crucial Role in Preserving Memory | Yale School of Medicine medicine.yale.edu Yale School of Medicine 2 facts
measurementA 2018 study found that a single night of sleep deprivation increases the beta-amyloid burden in the right hippocampus of adults.
measurementA 2018 study concluded that a single night of sleep deprivation increases the beta-amyloid burden in the right hippocampus of adults.
Associations Between Sleep Duration and Cognitive Function ... humanfactors.jmir.org JMIR Human Factors 1 fact
referenceHavekes and Abel (2017) reviewed the molecular impact of sleep deprivation on hippocampal function, referring to the hippocampus as the 'tired hippocampus'.