Mathematical models of regulatory mechanisms of sleep-wake rhythms

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1236-1243

  Nakao, M ^a   Karashima, A ^a   Katayama, N ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circle map; Feedback; Flip flop; Homeostasis; Multioscillator; Nonphotic entrainment; Photic entrainment; Two process model

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; OREXIN;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HOMEOSTASIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONREM SLEEP; OSCILLATOR; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REM SLEEP; REVIEW; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE;

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SLEEP; SLEEP, REM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 34249044523     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: 15691632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00018-007-6534-z     Document Type: Review

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