Circadian motor asymmetries before and after prolonged wakefulness in humans

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 423, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 216-218

  Natale, Vincenzo ^a   Martoni, Monica ^a   Esposito, Maria José ^a   Fabbri, Marco ^a   Tonetti, Lorenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actigraphy; Hemispheric asymmetries; Human circadian rhythms; Motor activity; Sleep deprivation; Sleep wake cycle

Indexed keywords

ACTIMETRY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; WAKEFULNESS; WRIST;

ADULT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; TIME FACTORS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 34548036274     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.07.026     Document Type: Article

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