Slow wave sleep redistribution and rem sleep eye movement density in depression: Towards the adaptive function of rem sleep

Homeostasis in Health and Disease

Volumn 39, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 81-89

  Rotenberg, V ^a   Kayumov, L ^b   Indursky, P ^b   Kimhi, R ^b   Venger, A ^b   Melamed, Y ^b   Elizur, A ^b  

^a ABARBANEL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

EM density; REM sleep; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010341713     PISSN: 09607560     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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