Sleep patterns over 15-day period in rats with spinal cord injury

Spinal Cord

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 360-366

  Esteves, A M ^a   Mello, M T ^a   Squarcini, C F R ^a   Lancellotti, C L P ^b   Comparoni, A ^a   Tufik, S ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Limb movement; Rats; Sleep pattern; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SLEEP DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; LIMB MOVEMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; AROUSAL; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MOVEMENT; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SLEEP; SLEEP STAGES; SLEEP, REM; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 34247881940     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101971     Document Type: Article

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