Sleep is of the brain, by the brain and for the brain

Nature

Volumn 437, Issue 7063, 2005, Pages 1254-1256

  Hobson, J Allan ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; NEUROLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CONSIOUSNESS;

SLEEP RESEARCH;

NEUROLOGY;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONSCIOUSNESS; DREAM; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MEMORY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL; PERSONALITY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; REM SLEEP DEPRIVATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SLEEP; SLEEP PARAMETERS; SLEEP STAGE; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; STEREOTYPY; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 27644479900     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04283     Document Type: Review

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