Age-Related Decline in Controlled Retrieval: The Role of the PFC and Sleep

<table>Increasing age leads to decline in slow-wave sleep, and in turn, decreased prefrontal restoration. This decreases executive control abilities, which blocks (perpendicular line) controlled memory retrieval.</table>

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Figure 4: Age-Related Decline in Controlled Retrieval: The Role of the PFC and Sleep 