The Sleep-Like Nature of Early Mammalian Behavioral Rhythms: Theoretical Comment on Todd et al. (2010)

Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 175-178

  Corner, Michael A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

functional homeostasis; neurophysiology; sleep ontogeny

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; FOREBRAIN; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MAMMAL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE POTENTIAL; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REM SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP INDUCTION; SLEEP PATTERN; WAKEFULNESS;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; RATS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SLEEP; SLEEP DEPRIVATION;

EID: 77249120154     PISSN: 07357044     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018483     Document Type: Article

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