Crepuscular Rhythms of EEG Sleep-Wake in a Hystricomorph Rodent, Octodon degus

Journal of Biological Rhythms

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-17

  Kas, Martien J H ^a   Edgar, Dale M ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Body temperature; Circadian rhythms; Crepuscular; Exercise; Locomotor activity; Sleep; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HYSTRICOGNATHI; OCTODON DEGUS; RODENTIA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RODENT; SLEEP STAGE; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RODENTIA; SLEEP STAGES; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0031992137     PISSN: 07487304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/074873098128999871     Document Type: Article

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