Regulation of sleep homeostasis by sexual arousal

In all animals, sleep pressure is under continuous tight regulation. It is universally accepted that this regulation arises from a two-process model, integrating both a circadian and a homeostatic controller. Here we explore the role of environmental social signals as a third, parallel controller of...

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Main Authors: Esteban J Beckwith, Quentin Geissmann, Alice S French, Giorgio F Gilestro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/27445