Effects of lighting conditions on sleep and wakefulness in Albino Lewis and pigmented brown Norway rats

Sleep

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 451-460

  Benca, Ruth M ^a   Gilliland, Marcia A ^b   Obermeyer, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Albino; Light; Pigmentation; Rat; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN PIGMENTATION; SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0031826874     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/21.5.451     Document Type: Article

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