Sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances: multiple genes and multiple phenotypes.

Sleep is regulated by two broad mechanisms: the circadian system, which generates 24-h rhythms of sleep propensity and a wake-dependent homeostatic sleep process whereby sleep pressure increases during wake and dissipates during sleep. These, in turn, regulate multiple brain structures and neurotran...

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Main Authors: Wulff, K, Porcheret, K, Cussans, E, Foster, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009

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