The neurophysiologic basis of the human sleep–wake cycle and the physiopathology of the circadian clock: a narrative review
Abstract The objectives of this review were to explain the neurologic processes that control the human sleep–wake cycle as well as the pathophysiology of the human circadian clock. Non-rapid eye movement and rapid eye movement sleep are the two main phases of sleep. When triggered by circadian input...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2022-03-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-022-00468-8 |