Topographic distribution of sleep spindles in young healthy subjects

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 149-155

  Zeitlhofer, J ^a,c   Gruber, G ^b   Anderer, P ^b   Asenbaum, S ^a   Schimicek, P ^a   Saletu, B ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c University Clinic of Neurology   (Austria)

Author keywords

Automatic analysis; Brain topography; Sleep spindle

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP SPINDLE; SLEEP STAGE; TOPOGRAPHY; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 0030752766     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2869.1997.00046.x     Document Type: Article

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