Characterization of the sleep architecture in two species of fruit bat

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 497-501

  Zhao, Xudong ^a,b   Sun, Huaying ^b   Tang, Zhanhui ^c   Flanders, Jon ^d   Zhang, Shuyi ^d   Ma, Yuanye ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c NORTHEAST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bats; Mammal; NREM sleep; REM sleep; Sleep architecture

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYNOPTERUS SPHINX; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EONYCTERIS SPELAEA; FEMALE; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLEEP PATTERN; SLEEP TIME; SPECIES COMPARISON; TELEMETRY; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; CHIROPTERA; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; POLYSOMNOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SLEEP; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77249083809     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.12.027     Document Type: Article

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