Long-Term Effect of a Single Dose of Caffeine on Sleep, the Sleep EEG and Neuronal Activity in the Peduncular Part of the Lateral Hypothalamus under Constant Dark Conditions

Background: Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant that influences both the sleep–wake cycle and the circadian clock and is known to influence neuronal activity in the lateral hypothalamus, an important area involved in sleep–wake regulation. Light is a strong zeitgeber and it is known to in...

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Main Authors: Yumeng Wang, Tom Deboer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Clocks & Sleep
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2624-5175/4/2/23