Sleep homeostasis in the rat is preserved during chronic sleep restriction.
Sleep is homeostatically regulated in all animal species that have been carefully studied so far. The best characterized marker of sleep homeostasis is slow wave activity (SWA), the EEG power between 0.5 and 4 Hz during nonrapid eye movement (NREM) sleep. SWA reflects the accumulation of sleep press...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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