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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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009
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