REM sleep in response to light and dark in congenic albino and pigmented F344 rats

Sleep Research Online

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 83-88

  Obermeyer, William H ^a   Benca, Ruth M ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CONGENIC STRAIN; DARKNESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FISCHER 344 RAT; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOPERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RAT; REM SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, CONGENIC; DARKNESS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; LIGHT; MALE; PHOTOPERIOD; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; SLEEP, REM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 0033301474     PISSN: 1096214X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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