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A hypothetical process of dentate gyrus (DG) neuron involvement in memory consolidation during sleep.
Memory encoded by DG neurons during learning is unstable and susceptible to interference. Selective re-activation of DG neurons encoding a memory during sleep may strengthen their connections, thereby consolidating the memory trace.
