Which theories on sleep ultradian cycling are favored by the positive links found between the number of cycles and REMS?

Biological Rhythm Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 675-685

  Le Bon, Olivier ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Tivoli   (Belgium)

Author keywords

monophasic; number of cycles; polyphasic; sleep; theories; ultradian

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ECOLOGICAL THEORY; EYE; HEURISTICS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; RODENT; SLEEP; TEMPORAL CYCLE;

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BRAIN STEM; HUMAN; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; OSCILLATION; PREDICTION; PRESSURE; REM SLEEP; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP PATTERN; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; THEORY; ULTRADIAN RHYTHM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84880270052     PISSN: 09291016     EISSN: 17444179     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09291016.2012.721590     Document Type: Article

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