The ontogeny of mammalian sleep: A response to Frank and Heller (2003)

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-98

  Blumberg, Mark S ^a   Karlsson, Karl Æ ^a   Seelke, Adele M H ^a   Mohns, Ethan J ^a  

^a E11 SSH   (United States)

Author keywords

Active sleep; Atonia; Myoclonic twitching; Rat; REM sleep; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROGRAPHY; MAMMAL; MUSCLE ATONIA; NEOCORTEX; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; ONTOGENY; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; THEORY; TIC;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYOCLONUS; RATS; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM;

EID: 15444366436     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2004.00430_1.x     Document Type: Review

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