Development of REM and slow wave sleep in the rat

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 6 41-6, 1997, Pages

  Frank, Marcos G ^a   Heller, H Craig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active sleep; Neonatal; Quiet sleep

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROGRAPHY; FEMALE; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; WEANING;

EID: 0030849842     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.272.6.r1792     Document Type: Article

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