Relationship between muscle tone changes, sawtooth waves and rapid eye movements during sleep

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 627-632

  Sato, Susumu ^a   McCutchen, Charlotte ^a   Graham, Bonnie ^a   Freeman, Amanda ^a   Von Albertini Carletti, Irene ^a   Alling, David W ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Muscle tone reduction; REM; Sawtooth wave

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MUSCLE TONE; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; PONTOGENICULOOCCIPITAL WAVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP STAGE; SPIKE WAVE; STEREOTYPY;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE TONUS; PERIODICITY; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 0031472687     PISSN: 00134694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-4694(97)00072-2     Document Type: Article

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