Sleep-promoting neurons remodel their response properties to calibrate sleep drive with environmental demands.

Falling asleep at the wrong time can place an individual at risk of immediate physical harm. However, not sleeping degrades cognition and adaptive behavior. To understand how animals match sleep need with environmental demands, we used live-brain imaging to examine the physiological response propert...

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Main Authors: Stephane Dissel, Markus K Klose, Bruno van Swinderen, Lijuan Cao, Melanie Ford, Erica M Periandri, Joseph D Jones, Zhaoyi Li, Paul J Shaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-09-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001797