A phylogenetic analysis of the correlates of sleep in birds

Journal of Sleep Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 395-402

  Roth II, Timothy C ^a   Lesku, John A ^a   Amlaner, Charles J ^a   Lima, Steven L ^a  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Comparative analysis; Phylogeny; Predation; Rapid eye movement sleep; Slow wave sleep

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REM SLEEP; SLEEP; SLEEP TIME; SLOW WAVE SLEEP;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; BIRDS; EVOLUTION; FEAR; PHYLOGENY; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS;

EID: 33751190478     PISSN: 09621105     EISSN: 13652869     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2869.2006.00559.x     Document Type: Article

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